English–German

“tax office” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/fiˈnantsˌamt/

Example

Ich muss zum Finanzamt gehen.

I have to go to the tax office.

Illustration for Finanzamt (tax office)

How to say “tax office” in German

“Tax office” in German is Finanzamt.

A public authority that turns financial information into tax decisions and collects the resulting payments.

Full entry for Finanzamt: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Finanzamt

Das Finanzamt hat mir eine Zahlungsaufforderung geschickt.

The tax office sent me a payment request.

Tips for using Finanzamt

  • Finanzamt names the institution rather than the building alone, so official letters can refer to a Finanzamt even when no visit is involved.

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