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Doing your own taxes? Never been easier.

With Taxfix Basic, you file your tax return effortlessly, stay in full control at all times — and get more out of your taxes.

Your benefits with Taxfix Basic

Clear & fast

No complicated forms, no guesswork. We guide you through every step — clearly, simply and at your own pace.

Reliable data check

As you fill in your return, we show you an initial estimate as a guide and opportunities to optimise.

Verschlüsselte Datenübertragung

Save time with previous year's values

Anyone who filed with Taxfix last year saves even more time: many details are carried over automatically.

Encrypted & protected

Your data is transmitted encrypted via ELSTER — secure, direct and reliable.

This is how easy it is

No prior knowledge needed. Taxfix guides you through every step — clearly, simply, without any tax jargon.

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01

Create an account & get started

Start directly in the browser or download the Taxfix app from the App Store or Google Play. Account created in seconds — and you're off.

02

Answer questions

Taxfix asks you simple questions about your life situation. No blank forms, no confusion. You always know where you are and what's coming next.

03

See your refund upfront

Before you file, you'll see an initial estimate of your expected refund — so you know what to expect before you hit "Submit".

04

Carry over previous year's values & save time

Anyone who filed with Taxfix last year benefits straight away: many details are carried over automatically from the previous year. You only need to check what's changed.

05

Submit directly to the tax office

With one click, you securely submit your completed return via ELSTER. You'll receive a confirmation — and then simply sit back and wait for your assessment.

06

Stay on top of things all year round

Stay on top of things all year roundWith the subscription, your financial documents are always at your fingertips — so you're fully prepared when tax time comes around again.

The numbers speak for themselves – with refunds totaling more than €4.5 billion.

That's the average refund every Taxfix user gets back.

People trust Taxfix with their taxes.

Fair prices, top performance

As individual as your taxes: choose exactly the solution that fits you and your needs. Find full pricing details on our costs page

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Expert Service

Have your tax return done by experts

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An independent tax advisor prepares your tax return for you

Provide all information and documents in just a few minutes

Personalised document upload: You only submit the documents that are actually needed

Detailed review of your information

Benefit from an extended submission deadline: March 1st 2027

Submit, pay, relax.

Basic

Einfach selbst erledigen: Volle Kontrolle über deine Steuer

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Clear & fast
You handle everything step by step

See your refund in advance
First estimate, without guarantee

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Expert ServiceBasic
Free from paperwork: completely digital from start to finish
Everything reaches the tax office securely via the official ELSTER interface
No tax jargon, no confusion: everyone understands Taxfix
Always ready for tax time: simply save and categorise your documents
Know more, save more — thanks to helpful tax tips
Expert help without the detour: connected to an advisor in seconds
Tax optimisation by independent experts
Available 24/7: get answers in the expert chat — even after you've filed
Always up to date: automatic status updates on your progress
Expert Service
Basic
Free from paperwork: completely digital from start to finish
Everything reaches the tax office securely via the official ELSTER interface
No tax jargon, no confusion: everyone understands Taxfix
Always ready for tax time: simply save and categorise your documents
Know more, save more — thanks to helpful tax tips
Expert help without the detour: connected to an advisor in seconds
Tax optimisation by independent experts
Available 24/7: get answers in the expert chat — even after you've filed
Always up to date: automatic status updates on your progress

The best product for your needs

Every life situation is different. That's why Taxfix offers various plans — from self-filing to fully guided.

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Your Basic for tax filing

For every life situation

Do your own taxes — and get more back. Whether you're an employee, retiree or small business owner: Basic guides you step by step, fills in everything possible, and keeps your documents, answers and deductions all in one place throughout the year.

Multiple awards!

With Germany's most popular mobile tax app, you can do your tax return in no time.

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Elster

Thanks to the API interface to ELSTER, your data will be securely transmitted to the tax office.

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Finanztip

The consumer magazine Finanztip recommends Taxfix as tax software for a simple tax return.

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Best reviews

More than 255.000 positive reviews with an average rating of 4.6 stars speak for themselves.

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Made in Germany

Innovation meets quality. Taxfix is developed and designed in Berlin. By people from all over the world.

Good for business: Taxfix for the self-employed

Whether you're a small business owner or a VAT-liable freelancer or trader: Taxfix has the right solution for the self-employed.

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Taxfix für Umsatzsteuerpflichtige
with subscriptionwithout subscription
File your tax return via the app
Step-by-step guidance
Upfront refund estimate
AI chatbot for (technical) support during submission
Document management
Year-round document access
AI chatbot for general tax topics, all year
Taxfix Academy – exclusive finance knowledge
with subscription
without subscription
File your tax return via the app
Step-by-step guidance
Upfront refund estimate
AI chatbot for (technical) support during submission
Document management
Year-round document access
AI chatbot for general tax topics, all year
Taxfix Academy – exclusive finance knowledge

Great as a one-off. Even better with a subscription.

You can file once. Or stay relaxed all year round with our subscription — with securely stored documents, AI chat for your finance questions, and the Academy to build your financial knowledge. Everything there when you need it. No searching, no stress, no starting from scratch.

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90% recommend us.

Over 90% of our customers would recommend Taxfix to friends or colleagues.

Super easy to use, all in English, and cheaper than finding a tax advisor. I got my taxes done in one afternoon, the app takes care of sending everything to the Finanzamt, and I got my refund in a just a few weeks, and it was a nice refund as well. Will be using this app in the future.

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Still got questions?

We've got answers to the most frequently asked questions.

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Taxfix Basic is for anyone who wants to take their tax return into their own hands — whether you're a first-timer or an experienced self-filer. You stay in full control, and we make the process as simple as possible.

With the one-time option, you file for a single tax year. With the year-round option, you stay relaxed all year long: you have a secure place for all your tax documents, exclusive access to the Taxfix Academy and more. Find out more here

No. With Taxfix Basic, you do your taxes yourself. Our AI chatbot is there to support you, answering your questions about the app. If you'd like an expert to handle everything for you, the Taxfix Expert Service is the right choice.

The chatbot answers your account, payment and technical questions directly within the questionnaire. With the year-round subscription, the knowledge base is broader and covers all tax topics — even after you've filed.

Yes — but only with the year-round subscription. With the subscription, you can easily and securely upload your tax documents and other important files, keeping everything in one place. Find out more

That depends on how you want to use Taxfix: as a one-time payment for a single tax year, or year-round with a subscription. You can find the exact prices on the Taxfix costs page.

One-time payment
Individual filing: € 49.99
Joint filing: € 69.99

With subscription
Individual filing: € 39.99 / year
Joint filing: € 59.99 / year

With the subscription, you don't just save on filing — you get year-round access to smart document management, the AI chat for all tax topics, and the Taxfix Academy. The subscription renews automatically and can be cancelled at any time at the end of the term.

The subscription fee is charged 12 months after your subscription starts. The subscription renews automatically. You can cancel: within the first 12 months at the end of the term, and after that on a monthly basis — your access remains active until the end of the current billing period. Find out more
The subscription is not available for the Expert Service and for Self employed people yet.

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On your phone, laptop, or tablet — switch devices anytime. Everything stays synced and secure.