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• Forms: "Applications for the electronic wage tax deduction features ELStAM -", section "C".
• Online procedure possible: yes, via online tax office "ELSTER
• Written form required: no
• Personal appearance required: no

• "Applications for the electronic wage tax deduction features ELStAM -", section "C"
• Website of your tax office

Your current electronic wage tax deduction characteristics (ELStAM) are shown in every wage statement. You also have the option of viewing the data electronically at any time via the online tax office "ELSTER" or requesting written notification by your responsible office.

• Link to "ELSTER"

A one-time registration is required for the electronic retrieval of the electronic wage tax deduction characteristics in the online tax office "ELSTER". For this you need your tax identification number and an e-mail address.

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Responsibility lies with the tax office responsible for you.

You can find the tax office responsible for you via the tax office search on the website of the Federal Central Tax Office.

• Tax office search on the website of the Federal Central Tax Office

• § Section 39e (6) sentence 4 of the Income Tax Act (EStG)

Information on viewing the electronic wage tax deduction characteristics is available on the website of the Federal Central Tax Office or the "ELSTER" online tax office

• Guide to the authorities on the website of the Federal Central Tax Office
• Online tax office "ELSTER

Hessian Ministry of Finance