Freelancer taxes can be easy

As a freelancer, Sorted will walk you through entering your earnings and outgoings and automatically create all of your tax documents. When the time comes, look them over and click to submit them to the tax office (Finanzamt) online.

Easy to invoice your clients

Create attractive invoices to avoid problems with the tax authority (Finanzamt). Based on your tax information and the information you provide about your clients, Sorted automatically generates customized and legally sound invoices.

Easy to get help from tax consultants

Do you need further tax advice or reports for your particular situation? In both English and German, your personal tax advisor on Sorted can explain complicated tax concepts in clear terms.

Easy to connect your bank account

Connecting your bank account will automate your tax reports, let you know whether your bills were paid, and provide you a current list of the costs you may write off.

Want to become a freelancer?

Get your tax identification number online, with guidance, and in English by registering with the tax office as a new freelancer.

Can I use Sorted?

For the great majority of independent contractors and professionals working for themselves, Sorted takes care of all their tax issues. For additional details, see our FAQ section on does Sorted support my particular scenario.

How much does Sorted cost?

With Sorted, you can set up a free account to manage your earnings and spending, invoice clients, and register as a freelancer. Once you file your first tax return with the IRS, you won't need to sign up for one of our premium plans again. Here is additional information about our pricing.

How can I use Sorted to produce my tax reports?

The income and spending you submit are used by Sorted to automatically compile your tax returns. The sole exception to this is your individual income tax return, which needs a few extra facts to finish the report, including your health insurance or pension payments.

How long does it take to send my tax returns to the financialamt (tax office)?

You will receive a confirmation that your tax returns have arrived at the Finanzamt as soon as you submit them. The Finanzamt will analyze your tax returns and mail you a tax assessment, although this process might take some time.