Professional practice company under the Tax Consultancy Act; transmission of the data entry form

In order to operate a professional practice in accordance with the provisions of the Tax Consultancy Act, you must submit an application for recognition to the relevant Chamber of Tax Consultants.

Ersterfassung und Änderung im Berufsregister - Antragsportal der Steuerberaterkammern
Here you will find the entry form for the professional register (initial entry or change of entry).

For contact details of the responsible authoritiy and local valid information select under "Select location" a location.

You must apply for the registration of your professional practice company, or your membership in the professional practice company, in the professional register of tax consultants at the Chamber of Tax Consultants responsible for you.

The following information must be entered:

If professional practice companies are recognized in the register district or if you move your registered office to the register district. The following must be entered

Company name or name and legal form
Date of recognition as a professional practice company and the name of the authority or Chamber of Tax Consultants that granted the recognition
Authorization to use the designation "Farm Accountancy Office"
Address of the professional establishment, the business telecommunications data, including the e-mail address, and the business Internet address
professional associations within the meaning of Sections 49, 50 and 55h
the following information on the partners: for natural persons: the surname, first name or first names and the profession practiced in the professional association, for legal entities and partnerships with legal capacity: their name or company name, their registered office and, if provided for by law, the register responsible for them and the register number
for legal entities: the surname, first name or first names and profession of each member of the body appointed to legally represent them
for partnerships with legal capacity: the surname, first name or first names and profession of the partners authorized to represent the company
Surname, first name or first names and profession of the employed tax consultants, tax agents, lawyers, auditors and sworn accountants who are authorized to represent the professional practice company, provided that the professional practice company applies for entry in the professional register
Address of the other advisory offices, the surname, first name or first names and the address of the persons managing the other advisory offices
Surname, first name or first names and address of the representative or authorized representative, if one has been appointed or designated
Existence of a professional or representation ban within the meaning of section 90 (2) no. 4 or section 134
the name of the special electronic tax consultant mailbox of the professional practice company and
any changes to the information in letters a and c to m

If there are any changes for you, you must report these to the Chamber of Tax Consultants. After notification, these will be entered in the professional register.

You are a member of a professional practice and would like to apply for an entry in the professional register.

Required documents
- If applicable, provisional cover note or proof of conclusion of professional liability insurance (Section 53 (2) No. 3 of the Tax Consultancy Act (StBerG))
- If applicable, proof that the legal representative has been awarded the right to use the title "Landwirtschaftlicher Buchstelle" (agricultural accountant)
- If applicable, other documents (e.g. separate list of branches, parties involved, election resolutions)
- If applicable, certificate of recognition (only for auditing companies, accounting firms or professional practice companies in accordance with the Federal Lawyers' Act (BRAO))
The documents must be submitted in German (with a certified translation if necessary).