HARPTA Tax Guide for Aulani DVC Sellers
Selling your Aulani timeshare? 7.25% is withheld at closing. Most sellers get it all back.
How It Works
Sale Closes
7.25% is withheld and sent to Hawaii Department of Taxation
File Form N-288C
One simple form with your purchase and sale documents
Get Your Refund
Most sellers receive a full refund within 2-3 months
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Calculate Your HARPTA Refund
Find out how much you'll get back before you sell.
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for Aulani DVC Sellers
When you sell your Aulani Disney Vacation Club membership, Hawaii withholds 7.25% of the sale price. Our free tools help you understand the process and get your money back.
How HARPTA Works
Your Sale Closes
7.25% of your sale price is automatically withheld and sent to the Hawaii Department of Taxation. You receive the remaining proceeds.
File Form N-288C
Complete Hawaii's simple refund form, attach your closing statement and original purchase documents, and mail to the Hawaii Tax Department.
Receive Your Refund
Hawaii processes your refund in 2-3 months. Most Aulani sellers receive a full refund because DVC resale prices are typically below original purchase prices.
Free Tools & Resources
HARPTA Tax Estimator
Calculate your estimated withholding and refund based on your sale price and original purchase price.
Try Calculator →Form N-288C Guide
Step-by-step guide to completing Hawaii's refund form. No ITIN required, no tax professional needed.
View Forms →FAQs
Answers to the most common questions about HARPTA withholding, refund timelines, and the Form N-288C process.
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If you're not a US citizen or permanent resident, you'll also have federal FIRPTA withholding (15%) in addition to Hawaii HARPTA (7.25%). Visit dvcfirpta.com for help with your federal tax refund.