Wage tax reduction procedure - applying for tax allowances

What deadlines must be paid attention to?

Tax allowances can be applied for the following calendar year from October 1 of the current year. Tax allowances for the current calendar year can be applied for by November 30 at the latest. After this date, a tax allowance for the previous year can only be taken into account in the income tax return. The tax allowance generally becomes effective for tax purposes on the 1st of the month following the application.

How long does it take to process

As a rule, processing is immediate.

What are the costs?

None.