Hamburg-Barmbek-Uhlenhorst tax office
Leaving church, change wage tax
To leave a tax-collecting religious community, contact the registry office.
Important notes
Prerequisites
Declaration of leaving the church to the responsible registry office.
Documents required
No
Please note
The exit from the church cannot be declared to the tax office. The registry office is responsible for this.
Deadlines
If you leave the church, the change in the church tax deduction will take effect on the 1st of the next month. Example: If you leave a tax-collecting religious group on February 15th, this will take effect from March 1st.
Procedure & Fees
Procedure
- You submit a declaration of leaving the church to the responsible registry office.
- The registry office informs the respective registration office
- The registration authority transmits the exit and the date of exit to the tax authorities.
- Employers will also be informed of the discontinuation of the church tax characteristic via the so-called electronic wage tax deduction features (ELStAM) the next time they are called up.
Fees
No.
Note: The exit from the church, which must be declared at the registry office, is subject to a fee.
Legal notes
Downloads & Links
Forms and downloads
Related services
Service description
To leave a tax-collecting religious community, contact the registry office.
Address and contact information
Address
Hamburg-Barmbek-Uhlenhorst tax office
Hamburger Straße 23 22083 Hamburg
Phone
Opening hours
Mon - Tue 8 a.m. - 2 p.m., Thurs 8 a.m. - 5 p.m., closed on Wednesdays and Fridays
Facility info
Accessible |
Postfach 76 03 60, 22053 Hamburg. Den Zugang zum Finanzamt sowie einen Briefkasten finden Sie im 1. Stock des Einkaufszentrums Hamburger Meile (früher: EKZ Hamburger Straße).Der Nachtbriefkasten des Finanzamts ist nunmehr an der Ecke Humboldtstraße/Center-Anlieferstraße (wenige Meter neben der Parkhaus-Einfahrt).Den Briefkasten im 1. OG des Einkaufszentrums können Sie während der Öffnungszeiten des Centers selbstverständlich weiterhin benutzen.
Public transport
U3 / buses 25/37/172/173 Mundsburg
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Last updated: 06.05.2024