Annual Kleinunternehmer threshold check
Self-employmentTax
Overview
Use this at the start of each year if you operate as a Kleinunternehmer. Revenue above EUR 25,000 can end small-business VAT exemption in the following year.
Timing to be aware of
Annually
Reference only — your timing may differ. Confirm with the relevant office.
Key date to check
annual_revenue
Common questions
Questions people often look up at this stage. Answers are general — confirm with the relevant office or a qualified professional.
- My freelance visa application was rejected. What are my options?
- I have a Steuer-ID but my client says I need a Steuernummer. Are they the same?
- My visa says Selbstständige Tätigkeit nicht gestattet. Can I do freelance work?
- I just arrived; why do I have two different tax numbers and which one do I give my boss?
- What is ELSTER and do I really have to use it for my taxes?