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Germany Tax Information

19% MwSt (standard)

MwSt/USt is 19% standard, 7% reduced. Kleinunternehmer exemption under €22,000 annual revenue.

Web Developer Services to Invoice

  • Website development
  • Web application development
  • E-commerce solutions
  • API development
  • Maintenance & support
  • Bug fixes
  • Hosting management

Invoice Requirements in Germany

Business name
Steuernummer or USt-IdNr
Client details
Sequential invoice number
Invoice and delivery date
Net amount, tax rate, tax amount
Gross total

Payment Terms

50% deposit, 50% on launch. For larger projects, use milestone payments tied to sprints.

Sofort fällig14 Tage netto30 Tage nettoSkonto 2% bei 10 Tagen

Payment Methods in Germany

SEPA Bank TransferPayPalGiropayKreditkarte

Web Developer Invoice Tips

  • Reference repository commits or versions
  • Break down by feature or sprint
  • Include deployment details
  • List technology stack
  • Document maintenance separately

Frequently Asked Questions

What tax rate applies to web developer invoices in Germany?

Germany has 19% MwSt (standard). MwSt/USt is 19% standard, 7% reduced. Kleinunternehmer exemption under €22,000 annual revenue.

What payment methods are common for web developers in Germany?

Common payment methods in Germany include: SEPA Bank Transfer, PayPal, Giropay, Kreditkarte. 50% deposit, 50% on launch. For larger projects, use milestone payments tied to sprints.

What should web developer invoices include in Germany?

Your invoice should include: Business name, Steuernummer or USt-IdNr, Client details, Sequential invoice number. For web developer services specifically, also include: Website development, Web application development, E-commerce solutions.

How should web developers bill for projects?

Break down by feature, page, or sprint. Include hours for development, testing, and deployment.

Should developers charge for bug fixes?

Include a warranty period (30-90 days) for bugs in original scope. After that, charge hourly.

What is required on German invoices?

§14 UStG requires: names, addresses, tax number, invoice number, date, description, VAT breakdown, total.