Notification of changes in own bank details (IBAN) for refunds from tax authorities
- Steuern und Abgaben
Please notify the relevant tax office in writing of any changes to your bank details (IBAN).
Basic information
Written form when notifying a change in the taxpayer's own bank account.
Requirements
RequirementsIn order for the tax authorities to be able to carry out any refunds promptly, the current bank details (IBAN) must be known to the Bremen or Bremerhaven tax offices.
What documents do I need?
- Notification of own bank details with IBAN and, if applicable, BIC
- Signed notification of bank details with IBAN and BIC (in the case of income tax, from both spouses, if applicable) or transmission via MyELSTER in the "Change of bank details" form in the "Applications,Objections and notifications" section.
- BIC is only required if the bank details are foreign.
- Tax number
Indication of the tax number on the letter regarding the bank details.