Tax year 2025

Your 2025 German tax return, filed for you.

As a member of lexo.tax we prepare and file your German income tax return for 2025 – fully digital, with a personal advisor and a fixed annual fee.

  • Filed digitally
  • Fixed annual fee
  • Personal advisor

Deadlines for tax year 2025

  • Voluntary filing: up to four years (until end of 2029).
  • Mandatory filing without advisor: 31 July 2026.
  • With lexo.tax as your advisor: end of February 2027.

What you can claim

  • Commuting allowance, home office, work equipment, training.
  • Insurance, donations, church tax, extraordinary expenses.
  • Childcare, school fees, household-related services and craftsmen.
  • Rental income, investment income, pensions (within our advisory scope).

What we need from you

  • Wage tax statement / pension notice.
  • Receipts for deductions (photos via upload are fine).
  • Previous tax assessment (if available).
  • Bank account details for the refund.

Frequently asked questions

When will I get my refund?

Usually 4–10 weeks after we file, depending on your Finanzamt.

I missed previous years – can you still file?

Yes. Voluntary returns are possible up to four years back.

Talk to a real advisor.

Free first call, 30 minutes, no obligation. Consultations are primarily in German; English is available on request.

Looking for the full German page? Visit Einkommensteuererklärung 2025