Get back €1,240 on average — but only those who file will receive it. Deadline: July 31st!
Your taxes? As easy as 1, 2, done.
No matter if you want to file yourself or leave it to an expert — Taxfix makes it easy.
File with flexibility: For smartphone and computer
Germany's most popular tax app: + 5 million downloads
Why Taxfix is right for you
Simple. Secure. Worth it. That’s how you file your taxes with Taxfix.
Simply simple
Step by step to a finished tax return – no tax jargon, no prior knowledge, no stress.
Expert-built
Our app was developed by real tax professionals – for a safe and accurate submission.
Avg. refund: €1,172
We make sure you get what you’re entitled to – with all deductions, allowances, and expenses applied.
In safe hands
Your data is fully protected – with state-of-the-art encryption and secure transmission.
Tax season comes around every year — be ready for it.
Whether you're filing for the first time or returning for another year, Taxfix saves your data and keeps you on track ahead of every deadline. No scrambling, no surprises.
Start for freeTo date, more than 8 million tax returns have been submitted through Taxfix, leading to more than €4.5 billion in refunds.
Tax experts work at Taxfix.
Employees counts Taxfix currently.
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
Expert Service
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
Clear & fast
You handle everything step by step
See your refund in advance
First estimate, without guarantee
Zeit sparen
Werte aus dem Vorjahr übernehmen
Perfekt für dich gemacht
Selbst machen oder machen lassen? In beiden Fällen bist du bei uns richtig.
Steuer vom Experten-Service machen lassen
Minimaler Aufwand, optimales Ergebnis. Unabhängige Steuerexpert*innen bereiten deine Erklärung für dich vor. Nach Beantwortung weniger Fragen bekommst eine persönliche Aufgabenliste, um deine Unterlagen bereitzustellen. Ohne Termine oder lange Suche. 100 % digital und zum fairen Preis.
Steuer machen lassenBasic: Steuer einfach selber machen
Erledigt in Minuten, nicht Monaten. Fotografiere deine Lohnsteuerbescheinigung, beantworte ein paar einfache Fragen und sieh sofort, wie viel Geld du zurückbekommst. Kostenlos – du zahlst erst bei Abgabe.
Mehr zu Basic erfahren| ELSTER | File yourself with Taxfix | Taxfix Expert Service | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Official ELSTER interface | |||
| Fully digital process from start to finish | |||
| Easy to understand – no tax jargon | |||
| Save and categorise documents to maximise your refund | |||
| Additional tax tips and instructions | |||
| Process and guidance in English | |||
| Matched with a tax expert in seconds – no searching required | |||
| Tax experts optimise your return | |||
| Expert chat: Get answers to your questions – even after submission | |||
| Automatic updates on your tax return status | |||
| Calculate refund for free | |||
| Price | Free | From €39.99 | 20% of your refund, minimum €99.99 |
Why pay for Taxfix, if ELSTER is free?
With Germany’s most popular mobile tax app, you can save money on your tax return – without stress or tax knowledge. The average refund? €1,172.
Plan smart. Save smarter.
Photograph, categorise, and save your receipts right when you get them. This way, you can save money even more easily on your next tax return.
Start nowMultiple awards!
With Germany's most popular mobile tax app, you can do your tax return in no time.
Elster
Thanks to the API interface to ELSTER, your data will be securely transmitted to the tax office.
Finanztip
The consumer magazine Finanztip recommends Taxfix as tax software for a simple tax return.
Best reviews
More than 255.000 positive reviews with an average rating of 4.6 stars speak for themselves.
Made in Germany
Innovation meets quality. Taxfix is developed and designed in Berlin. By people from all over the world.
Frequently asked questions
With our app developed by tax experts, we successfully help people every year.
There are two ways to file your tax return with Taxfix: complete the simple question-and-answer process via app or browser, or have your taxes done by an independent tax advisor using Expert Service .
If you do your tax return yourself, you can get a free calculation of your estimated refund before submitting to your local tax office via the official ELSTER interface.
Expert Service: With the Expert Service, independent tax advisors prepare your tax return for you. A personal task list shows you exactly which documents to upload, so your expert can optimise your return. In the end, all you have to do is review and approve your tax return – and you're done!
Do it yourself: After registering via the app or browser, you'll answer around 70 personalised questions. Then, you’ll immediately see an estimate of your potential refund – for free. If you decide to file, we’ll submit your tax return digitally to your local tax office. Once processed, your refund will be transferred directly to your bank account, and you’ll receive your official tax assessment notice.
Download the Taxfix app for free from the Apple App Store, the Google Play Store, or access our site in your web browser. At no extra cost, you can calculate your expected tax refund. Alternatively, you can use Taxfix Expert Service and have your tax return done for you by an independent tax advisor. Find the current prices for both services on the Taxfix costs page .
Submitting a tax return is definitely not something you do off the cuff. And when specialized knowledge is required, it’s understandable to be cautious or even feel sceptical.
For questions that require explanation, Taxfix offers info texts and corresponding advice articles or tax tips. These resources will help with general tax questions on specific points, but not with individual tax questions.
Your question not yet included? We have collected the most frequently asked questions and our answers in our Support Center .
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