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How to register as a self employed

Learn how to register with the Finanzamt to get your tax number

  • Freelance tax number (Steuernummer), VAT number (Umsatzsteuer-Identifikationsnummer) and your personal Tax ID (Steueridentifikationsnummer)
  • How to estimate your revenue and profit?
  • The steps after registering as a freelancer
  • How to fill your tax registration form (Fragebogen zur steuerlichen Erfassung)?
  • Legal structure for self-employment (Freiberufler, Gewerbetreibende and others)
  • Single entry vs double entry bookkeeping
  • Actual taxation (Istversteuerung) vs target taxation (Sollversteuerung)
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