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Hawaii Notice to Pay Rent or Quit

A notice to pay or quit is the formal demand a Hawaii landlord must serve before starting a nonpayment eviction. In Hawaii, a landlord must generally give 5 business days' notice to pay rent or quit under Haw. Rev. Stat. 521-68.

Fill in the rent owed, the rental period it covers, and the deadline, and download a Hawaii pay or quit notice ready to serve, in Word and PDF.

Create your Hawaii notice to pay rent or quit Read the full Notice to Pay Rent or Quit guide

Hawaii notice periods

Hawaii pay or quit notice period: 5 business days (Haw. Rev. Stat. 521-68).

Hawaii eviction notice periods by notice type
Notice type	Minimum notice	Statute
Nonpayment of rent (pay or quit)	5 business days	Haw. Rev. Stat. 521-68
Lease violation (cure or quit)	10 days	Haw. Rev. Stat. 521-72
No-fault termination (month to month)	45 days	Haw. Rev. Stat. 521-71(a)

Verify before you rely on it

Landlord-tenant statutes change, and cities or counties can add stricter local rules. Confirm the current Hawaii requirement in the statute cited above (or with your local court's self-help resources) before serving your notice.

How this template works in Hawaii

Answer guided questions about the landlord, the tenant, and the amounts owed, then enter the Hawaii notice period from the table above. The finished notice is ready to serve and download in Word and PDF.

The form, the live preview, and the full guide live on the main Notice to Pay Rent or Quit page.

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Hawaii notice periods

How this template works in Hawaii

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