🇩🇪 Bank Accounts for Paying VAT in Germany (By Country)
In Germany, VAT payments for foreign businesses are handled by specific Finanzämter (tax offices). Each tax office looks after certain foreign countries and has its own unique bank details.
To avoid delays in processing your VAT return, please make sure you use the correct bank account for your country.
📌 Finanzämter, Countries, and Bank Account Details
Below is the complete overview of:
Country or region
Responsible German tax office (Finanzamt)
Bank name
IBAN
BIC
🌍 VAT Payment Bank Details by Country
| Country / Region | Responsible Finanzamt | Bank | IBAN | BIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | Finanzamt München | Deutsche Bundesbank | DE05700000000070001506 | MARKDEF1700 |
| Austria | Finanzamt München | Bayerische Landesbank | DE37700500000000024962 | BYLADEMMXXX |
| Belarus | Finanzamt Magdeburg | BBK Magdeburg | DE26810000000081001507 | MARKDEF1810 |
| Belgium | Finanzamt Trier | BBK Koblenz | DE04570000000057001517 | MARKDEF1570 |
| Bulgaria | Finanzamt Neuwied | Bundesbank Koblenz | DE04570000000057001517 | MARKDEF1570 |
| Croatia | Finanzamt Kassel (Hersfeld-Rotenburg) | Bundesbank Frankfurt | DE38500000000050001528 | MARKDEF1500 |
| Croatia | Finanzamt Kassel (Hersfeld-Rotenburg) | Landesbank Hessen-Thüringen | DE89500500000001000116 | HELADEFFXXX |
| Denmark | Finanzamt Flensburg | Bundesbank Hamburg | DE27200000000020201500 | MARKDEF1200 |
| Estonia | Finanzamt Rostock | BBK Rostock | DE55130000000013001508 | MARKDEF1130 |
| France | Finanzamt Offenburg | BBK Karlsruhe | DE78660000000066001518 | MARKDEF1660 |
| Finland | Finanzamt Bremen | Sparkasse Bremen | DE68290501010001090646 | SBREDE22XXX |
| Finland | Finanzamt Bremen | Deutsche Bundesbank | DE59250000000025001532 | MARKDEF1250 |
| United Kingdom & Northern Ireland | Finanzamt Hannover-Nord | BBK Hannover | DE60250000000025001514 | MARKDEF1250 |
| Greece | Finanzamt Berlin International | Berliner Sparkasse | DE94100500006600046463 | BELADEBEXXX |
| Greece | Finanzamt Berlin International | Postbank Berlin | DE09100100100691555100 | PBNKDEFFXXX |
| Hungary | Finanzamt Nürnberg | BBK Nürnberg | DE24760000000076001503 | MARKDEF1760 |
| Ireland | Finanzamt Hamburg-Nord | Steuerkasse Hamburg | DE03200000000020001530 | MARKDEF1200 |
| Latvia | Finanzamt Bremen | Sparkasse Bremen | DE68290501010001090646 | SBREDE22XXX |
| Latvia | Finanzamt Bremen | Bundesbank | DE59250000000025001532 | MARKDEF1250 |
| Liechtenstein | Finanzamt Konstanz | Bundesbank Villingen-Schwenningen | DE38694000000069001500 | MARKDEF1694 |
| Liechtenstein | Finanzamt Konstanz | BW Bank Konstanz | DE72600501017486500567 | SOLADEST600 |
| Lithuania | Finanzamt Mühlhausen | Landesbank Hessen-Thüringen | DE83820500003001111628 | HELADEFF820 |
| Luxembourg | Finanzamt Saarbrücken | Postbank | DE91590100660007761668 | PBNKDEFFXXX |
| Luxembourg | Finanzamt Saarbrücken | Deutsche Bundesbank | DE50590000000059301502 | MARKDEF1590 |
| North Macedonia | Finanzamt Berlin International | Berliner Sparkasse | DE94100500006600046463 | BELADEBEXXX |
| Norway | Finanzamt Bremen | Sparkasse Bremen | DE68290501010001090646 | SBREDE22XXX |
| Netherlands | Finanzamt Kleve | BBK Düsseldorf | DE61300000000030001536 | MARKDEF1300 |
| Poland (A–G) | Finanzamt Hameln | BBK Hannover | DE24250000000025401511 | MARKDEF1250 |
| Poland (H–M) | Finanzamt Oranienburg | BBK Berlin | DE77100000000016001508 | MARKDEF1100 |
| Poland (N–Z) | Finanzamt Cottbus | BBK Berlin | DE13100000000010001561 | MARKDEF1100 |
| Portugal | Finanzamt Kassel | Deutsche Bundesbank FFM | DE38500000000050001528 | MARKDEF1500 |
| Portugal | Finanzamt Kassel | Landesbank Hessen-Thüringen | DE89500500000001000116 | HELADEFFXXX |
| Rest of the World | Finanzamt Berlin International | Berliner Sparkasse | DE94100500006600046463 | BELADEBEXXX |
| Romania | Finanzamt Chemnitz-Süd | BBK Chemnitz | DE29870000000087001501 | MARKDEF1870 |
| Russia | Finanzamt Magdeburg | BBK Magdeburg | DE26810000000081001507 | MARKDEF1810 |
| Spain | Finanzamt Kassel | Deutsche Bundesbank FFM | DE38500000000050001528 | MARKDEF1500 |
| Spain | Finanzamt Kassel | Landesbank Hessen-Thüringen | DE89500500000001000116 | HELADEFFXXX |
| Sweden | Finanzamt Hamburg-Nord | Steuerkasse Hamburg | DE03200000000020001530 | MARKDEF1200 |
| Türkiye | Finanzamt Dortmund-Unna | BBK Dortmund | DE53440000000044001501 | MARKDEF1440 |
| Ukraine | Finanzamt Magdeburg | BBK Magdeburg | DE26810000000081001507 | MARKDEF1810 |
| USA | Finanzamt Bonn-Innenstadt | BBK Köln | DE70370000000038001500 | MARKDEF1370 |
✔ Additional Notes
Always include your VAT number, tax period, and assessment number in the payment reference.
Using the wrong bank account may delay your VAT filing.
Bank details may change — this list is updated regularly.
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