The Bremerhaven Tax Office has barrier-free access to the building, two lifts inside the building, and disabled parking spaces are available outside the entrance.
Tax Office accounts
Deutsche Bundesbank
IBAN DE 86250000000025001531
BIC MARKDEF 1250
Weser-Elbe Sparkasse
IBAN DE 57292500000001100068
BIC BRLADE21BRS
Please note the changes to the Bremerhaven Tax Office’s opening hours at https://www.finanzen.bremen.de/erreichbarkeit
Tax support services for businesses and self-employed people affected by the coronavirus crisis, as well as further contact options, can be found at https://www.finanzen.bremen.de/coronavirus
The Bremen Tax Office has local jurisdiction over the taxation of employees, pensioners, landlords, the self-employed, traders and farmers and foresters, as well as for determining the tax bases of partnerships (e.g. OHG, KG) and other associations of persons within the territory of the city of Bremerhaven and the overseas port area of the municipal district
The Bremerhaven Tax Office is responsible throughout the state for the administration of inheritance and gift tax and land transfer tax, as well as for carrying out the standard valuation and needs-based valuation of real property and the assessment of property taxes (property tax and dyke contribution) for the municipality of Bremen. Property taxes for the municipal area of Bremerhaven are administered by the City Council of Bremerhaven.
The valuation office for properties situated in Bremerhaven is located in the office building at Rickmersstraße 90, 27568 Bremerhaven. The valuation office for properties situated in Bremen is located at Gerhard-Rohlfs-Straße 32, 28757 Bremen-Vegesack.
The Bremerhaven Tax Office also carries out, on a state-wide basis, the duties of the Tax Investigation and Criminal Matters Unit (SteuStra), the Tax Supervision Service Centre (ServiSta) within the North German Network, and the Central Office for Combating VAT Fraud (ZEUS). The SteuStra is situated at An der Reeperbahn 8, 28217 Bremen.
Cash transactions and enforcement activities are handled at the Bremerhaven Tax Office within the central collection office.
Data protection in tax administration procedures from 25 May 2018
As a general rule, tax offices are responsible for the processing of personal data. You may therefore address any queries regarding data protection matters to your tax office, represented by its management.
Contact details for the Data Protection Officer at the Bremerhaven Tax Office:
Telephone: 0471 596-99174
Email: datenschutz@finanzamtbremerhaven.bremen.de
Further information can be found at:
Guidance on email communication with the tax authorities can be found here:
https://www.finanzen.bremen.de/detail.php?gsid=bremen53.c.93191.de
The enforcement authority (enforcement agency or court cashier) has seized the bank account, employment income, receivables from the client or other receivables from the citizen.
Please notify the relevant tax office in writing of any changes to your bank details (IBAN).
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Updated on 22.09.2026