Everything we know about leaving Germany
Deregistration, pension refund, taxes, insurance, mail — written from 40,000+ cases since 2014, not from theory. Pick the topic that is blocking you right now.
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The German State Pension Explained: Everything You Need to Know
The German state pension explained: the 3-pillar model, calculation with the 2026 pension value, claiming abroad, EU coordination, and how to apply. From 40,000+ deregistrations.
Tax Obligations After Leaving Germany
What taxes you still owe Germany after deregistering: extended limited tax liability, exit taxation under § 6 AStG, double-taxation treaties, withholding tax on pensions and rental income, and the practical sequence. From 40,000+ deregistrations since 2014.
Deregistration with Multiple Residences
How to deregister correctly when you have multiple registered addresses in Germany: Hauptwohnsitz (main residence) vs. Nebenwohnsitz (secondary residence), the legal definition of Lebensmittelpunkt, second-home tax, dual-residence emigration sequence, and the cross-border tax angle. From 40,000+ deregistrations since 2014.
Retiring Abroad from Germany: Pension, Taxes, and the Best Destinations
Retiring abroad from Germany: how the German pension works overseas, how to avoid double taxation, what to do about health insurance, visa options, and the best destinations. From 40,000+ deregistrations since 2014.
Business Deregistration in Germany
Deregister your German Gewerbe before moving abroad: form GewA 3, exit taxation under § 6 AStG, special cases for GmbH / UG / GbR, retention obligations and freelancer rules. Based on 40,000+ cases since 2014.
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