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Berlin residents face July 31 2026 deadline for 2025 tax returns

Deadlines differ for filings with or without a tax advisor.

By The Daily Berlin · Published 19 July 2026

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The deadline for the mandatory 2025 German tax return filed without a tax advisor is July 31 2026 according to reports indexed [10].

If filed with a certified tax advisor or wage tax assistance association the deadline for the 2025 return is extended to February 28 2027 according to reports indexed [10].

Berlin residents follow the federal German deadlines and the local tax office requires mandatory filings by July 31 of the following year according to reports indexed [10].

The basic tax-free amount for the 2025 tax year is 12096 euros and filing is mandatory if incidental income exceeds 410 euros according to reports indexed [10].

Sources: perplexity-sonar.

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