Services and information on the topic: Taxes and social insurance contributions for companies
Companies can, for example, be required to pay VAT or trade tax. Certain special taxation rules also apply to cross-border business activities.
- Application for an EORI numberContact person available
- Application for the granting of the status of 'approved exhibitor' for the purpose of providing evidence of the Union status of goodsContact person available
- apply for a deferred BIN from customsOnline service availableContact person available
- Apply for authorised consignee status under the TIR procedureContact person available
- Apply for authorization to use an electronic transport document (ETD) as a customs declarationContact person available
- Apply for concessionary customs duties for imports of goods under end-useContact person available
- apply for deferment of payment of import dutiesContact person available
- Apply for official acts subject to customs costsOnline service availableContact person available
- Apply for permission to operate a bonded warehouseContact person available
- Apply for the status of "authorised consignee" for the Union transit procedureContact person available
- Apply for the status of "authorised consignor" for the Union transit procedureContact person available
- Applying for a stay of executionOnline service availableContact person available
- Authorisation obtained for the production of weighing certificates for bananasContact person available
- Certification obtained for participant software for electronic data exchange with the customs administration in the IT procedures ATLAS, AES and EMCSContact person available
- Declare diplomatic or consular goods to customsContact person available
- Declare removal goods at customsContact person available
- Enter or change the tax number or tax identification number in the master data for using the Internet Export Declaration Plus (IAA Plus).Contact person available
- Get non-binding information on sales tax from the customs administrationOnline service availableContact person available
- make an application for temporary importationContact person available
- pay import or export duty in arrearsContact person available
- Purchasing VAT-free in Germany as a traveller from a non-EU stateContact person available
- Receive binding tariff informationOnline service availableContact person available
- Register and participate in the customs IT procedures ATLAS, AES and EMCSContact person available
- Registrierung von Verpflichteten bei der Zentralstelle für Finanztransaktionsuntersuchungen DurchführungOnline service availableContact person available
- Request authorisation for customs declarations by means of entry in the accountsContact person available
- Request central customs clearanceContact person available
- Request preferential simplificationOnline service availableContact person available
- Request simplifications in the determination of the customs valueContact person available
- Request total security for customs dutiesContact person available
- Request use of special closuresContact person available
- Submit application for authorisation to lodge simplified customs declarations for export to non-EU countriesContact person available
- Submit application for inward processingContact person available
- Submit application for outward processingContact person available
- Submitting an application for authorisation to establish a regular serviceContact person available
- To apply for repayment or remission of import dutiesContact person available
- Track cross-border shipments of merchandise within the EU via the Union transit procedure online at customsContact person available
- Abgabe für den Deutschen Weinfonds (Handelsabgabe) ErhebungContact person available
- Alkopopsteuer - Erlaubnis Erteilung für Steuerlagerinhaber, registrierter Versender und registrierter EmpfängerContact person available
- Alkopopsteuer - Erlaubnis Erteilung zur steuerfreien VerwendungContact person available
- Application for the appointment of a tax assistantOnline service availableContact person available
- Application for the corporate income tax option Acceptance for commercial partnerships and partnershipsContact person available
- Apply for (partial) exemption from German capital gains tax for foreign corporationsContact person available
- Apply for a business identification number (W-IdNr.)Contact person available
- Apply for a certificate for the purposes of VAT exemption for cultural institutionsContact person available
- Apply for a certificate for the purposes of VAT exemption for training and further education measures for healthcare professionals
- Apply for a certificate for the purposes of VAT exemption for training and further training measures for business professionsContact person available
- Apply for a certificate for universal postal service providersOnline service availableContact person available
- Apply for a certificate for VAT exemption purposes for privately operated zoosContact person available
- Apply for a certificate of VAT exemptionOnline service availableContact person available
- Apply for a mutual agreement procedure under the double taxation agreement (DTA)Contact person available
- Apply for a permit to handle alcohol productsOnline service availableContact person available
- Apply for a permit to handle beer productsOnline service availableContact person available
- Apply for a permit to handle tobacco productsOnline service availableContact person available
- Apply for a status certificate for a reduction in tax on income from foreign investment fundsContact person available
- Apply for a tax number for insurance tax or fire protection taxOnline service availableContact person available
- Apply for a tax reduction for shore power supply for watercraftOnline service availableContact person available
- Apply for a VAT refund as an international organization or its memberContact person available
- Apply for approval of special denaturantsOnline service availableContact person available
- Apply for certification of old-age provision and basic pension contracts ("Riester" or "Rürup")Contact person available
- Apply for deferral of tax debtsOnline service availableContact person available
- Apply for exemption certificate for tax-privileged foreign investors of investment fundsContact person available
- Apply for participation in the control reporting procedure for relief from withholding taxesContact person available
- Apply for permission to act as a tax representative of a mail order company for alcohol productsOnline service availableContact person available
- Apply for permission to handle energy productsContact person available
- Apply for permission to use alcohol tax-freeContact person available
- Apply for reimbursement, remission or refund of the tax on sparkling wine and intermediate productsOnline service availableContact person available
- Apply for reimbursement of input tax paid in other EU member statesContact person available
- Apply for relief from electricity tax for companiesOnline service availableContact person available
- Apply for relief from energy tax for agricultural and forestry enterprisesOnline service availableContact person available
- Apply for remission or reimbursement of tobacco taxOnline service availableContact person available
- Apply for tax relief for alcopopsOnline service availableContact person available
- Apply for the option for companies based in other EU countries to tax goods in the One-Stop-Shop (OSS)Online service availableContact person available
- Apply for the option for companies based in the EU to tax goods in the Mini-One-Stop-Shop (M1SS)Online service availableContact person available
- Apply for the option for companies based in the EU to tax goods in the One-Stop-Shop (OSS)Online service availableContact person available
- Apply for the option to tax goods with a material value of up to EUR 150 in the Import-One-Stop-Shop (IOSS)Contact person available
- Apply to the customs administration for remission or reimbursement on equitable groundsOnline service availableContact person available
- Apply to the customs administration for the transfer of electronic accounting abroadOnline service availableContact person available
- Applying for a preliminary consultation procedure for cross-border mattersContact person available
- Applying for a refund, remission or reimbursement of alcohol taxOnline service availableContact person available
- Applying for a refund, remission or reimbursement of beer taxOnline service availableContact person available
- Applying for a refund, remission or reimbursement of coffee taxOnline service availableContact person available
- Applying for a separate tax refund of capital contributionsOnline service availableContact person available
- Applying for a VAT refund as an embassy, consulate or its memberContact person available
- Applying for exemption from VAT in other EU member states as an embassy, consulate or member thereofContact person available
- Applying for permits to handle sparkling wine, intermediate products and wineOnline service availableContact person available
- Applying for permits to handle untaxed coffeeOnline service availableContact person available
- Applying for reimbursement of VAT paid in Germany by entrepreneurs from non-EU countriesOnline service availableContact person available
- Applying for the assignment of a VAT identification numberOnline service availableContact person available
- Appointment of tax representativesOnline service availableContact person available
- As an IT service provider, enter master data in EMCS or have it changedContact person available
- Befreiung von der Mehrwertsteuer in anderen EU-Mitgliedstaaten Bescheinigung für internationale Organisationen und deren MitgliederContact person available
- Business taxOnline service availableContact person available
- Calculate and pay energy taxOnline service availableContact person available
- Capital gains tax exemptionOnline service availableContact person available
- carry coffee free of taxContact person available
- Childcare costs - tax considerationOnline service availableContact person available
- Communicating cross-border tax arrangementsContact person available
- Confirmation of VAT registration numbersOnline service availableContact person available
- Corporation taxOnline service available
- Enter or change the tax number or tax identification number for the IT procedure EMCS for the use of the Internet EMCS application (IEA).Contact person available
- Enter the amount of electricity in your tax return and calculate the electricity tax yourselfOnline service availableContact person available
- Erstattung der Abzugsteuern auf Kapitalerträge nach § 11 InvStG DurchführungContact person available
- File a complaint under the EU Dispute Settlement DirectiveContact person available
- File reports on financial account information under the FATCA agreementContact person available
- Get IT service provider approved for EMCS message exchangeContact person available
- Mitwirkungpflichten nach § 12 StAbwG EntgegennahmeContact person available
- Notification of the transport of untaxed sparkling wine, intermediate products or wineContact person available
- Notify intra-Community acquisition of a new vehicleContact person available
- Option for traders established outside the European Union (EU) to declare and pay tax centrally on certain transactions carried out within the EU in the VAT on e-Services (ECOM) taxation procedure.Contact person available
- Option zur Körperschaftsbesteuerung Entgegennahme für Personenhandelsgesellschaften und PartnerschaftsgesellschaftenOnline service availableContact person available
- Pay alcohol taxOnline service availableContact person available
- Pay alcopop taxOnline service availableContact person available
- Pay beer taxOnline service availableContact person available
- Pay tax on sparkling wine and intermediate productsOnline service availableContact person available
- Pay tobacco taxOnline service availableContact person available
- Pay wine tax (tax for the German Wine Fund)
- Paying alcohol tax on a severance packageOnline service availableContact person available
- Paying coffee taxOnline service availableContact person available
- Paying VAT on passenger transport by bus across the border to German seaports and SwitzerlandContact person available
- Permission to operate a severance distillery obtainedContact person available
- Pre-notify sales taxOnline service availableContact person available
- Register and pay air traffic taxOnline service availableContact person available
- Register for the air traffic taxOnline service availableContact person available
- Register for the BZSt online portalContact person available
- Register independently calculated fire protection taxOnline service availableContact person available
- Register independently calculated insurance taxOnline service availableContact person available
- Register taxation of the Tronc (container for allowances for technical staff in the casino)
- Report deliveries of new vehicles from Germany to customers without a VAT identification number (VAT ID) in member states of the European UnionOnline service availableContact person available
- Report foreign endowment or pension insurance contracts electronicallyOnline service availableContact person available
- Report non-deduction or under-deduction of tax on domestic income of foreign investment fundsContact person available
- Report tax incentives and reliefs in energy and electricity tax lawOnline service availableContact person available
- Report transport of untaxed alcopopsContact person available
- Report transportation of untaxed alcohol productsContact person available
- Report transportation of untaxed beerOnline service availableContact person available
- Report transportation of untaxed energy productsOnline service availableContact person available
- Reporting the transport of untaxed tobacco productsContact person available
- Request binding information pursuant to section 89 (2) sentence 3 AO in special cases and in cases of original jurisdiction pursuant to section 89 (2) sentence 2 AOContact person available
- Request refund of withheld capital gains tax to foreign residentsContact person available
- Request reimbursement of input tax paid in Germany by companies from other EU Member StatesContact person available
- Requesting mutual agreement and arbitration proceedings under the EU Arbitration CommissionContact person available
- Submit a country-by-country report for a multinational companyContact person available
- Submit a recapitulative statement for sales taxOnline service availableContact person available
- Submit other tax applications and notificationsOnline service availableContact person available
- Submit reports about financial account data according to the Common Reporting Standard (CRS)Contact person available
- Submit separate and uniform assessment of tax bases for foreign special investment funds
- Submit separate and uniform assessment of tax bases for foreign special investment fundsContact person available
- Submit your VAT returnOnline service availableContact person available
- Tax registration of a company SendingOnline service availableContact person available
- Taxing services provided in tax havens for individuals and companies based in GermanyOnline service availableContact person available
- Transfer exemption amountsOnline service availableContact person available
- Value added taxOnline service available
- VAT booklet issueOnline service availableContact person available