Apply for a sales tax identification number
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Steuern und Abgaben
Procedure
You or your tax representative (tax office) can apply for the VAT identification number in writing or online from the relevant office. You will be notified of the VAT identification number in writing. If a corresponding power of attorney exists, the authorized representative, e.g. a tax office, will be notified.
Online application
Call up the online form, fill in the input fields completely and follow the further instructions.
Written application by post or fax
- Send an informal letter to the relevant office requesting the VAT identification number. Your application must contain the following information
- Name and address of the applicant,
- Tax office where the company is registered,
- Tax number under which the company is registered for VAT purposes.
Do you not yet have a tax number?
If your local tax office has not yet issued you with a tax number under which you/your company is registered for VAT purposes, please contact them to apply for both numbers together.
