Germany Registration Pillar Two Tax Form
Overview
What's Included
Forms Library
Access The latest jurisdiction-specific Pillar Two forms. Orbitax ensures timely publication of all forms shortly after the local authorities publish or update a form, as a result you no longer need to navigate multiple portals or worry about outdated versions.
Fillable Forms
Simplify compliance with ready to use, fillable Pillar Two forms that automatically populate data, reduce manual effort and ensure consistent, accurate and timely fillings.
Certified Translations
With built in tax certified tax translations you can seamlessly handle multilingual tax filings. Orbitax ensures you can review and complete forms in your preferred language, reducing the risk of misinterpretation.
Validation and Review
Orbitax verifies each form for completeness, and identifies potential errors, helping you submit securely and confidently by improving automated validation and review tools to ensure accuracy before submission.
Filing and Transmission
Forms can be submitted directly to the relevant government portals or follow instructions when e-filing is not supported. Orbitax provides official export formats (e.g. XML) and centralizes the submission process, reducing operational fragmentation.
Collaboration
Streamline your global collaboration by using integrated workflows that bridge the gap between teams and time zones. This setup allows you to request data, delegate tasks, and monitor filing milestones in real time. By leveraging Orbitax’s Pillar 2 software, you can also automate the reporting process, as the system pre-populates your forms with precise calculation data to ensure both efficiency and technical accuracy.
How It Works
Upload group- or entity-level data to create a single source of truth inside the platform.
Choose the form you want to work with, assign a form title, select the reporting entity, and set the UPE currency- automatically populated from your uploaded entity data.
To start filling forms you can access the instructions directly within the platform, which is available both in local and English languages.
Populate the necessary information manually or send an email inviting stakeholders (such as managers, preparers, and reviewers) using data-collection workflows. With an active GMT license, users can extract relevant data straight from GMT scenarios that are automatically mapped to appropriate fields.
Leverage built-in field-level validation checks to ensure accuracy, then generate or export the completed form in the required formats where applicable (PDF, XML).
Direct transmission of XML and PDF filings to tax authority portals.
Compliance Coverage
Supports OECD Pillar Two / GloBE compliance under Germany’s Registration legislation.
Aligned with Germany Pillar 2 Group Carrier Notification Form local implementation rules and guidance.
The Pillar Two Registration Form is applicable for fiscal years from 2024 onwards.
Helps prepare Germany Pillar 2 Group Carrier Notification Form disclosures for in-scope multinational groups.
Designed to support transitional and safe harbour rules, where applicable.
Benefits of Germany Pillar Two Registration Form
Ensure accurate and compliant Registration Form reporting aligned with Germany’s Pillar Two filing requirements
Reduce manual data handling and minimize errors in Germany’s Registration Pillar Two tax form submission
Support consistent and standardized GloBE reporting across all constituent entities
Keep filings aligned with both OECD GloBE rules and Germany’s local legislation
Simplify coordination between global and local teams for Pillar Two compliance
Version History
| Jurisdiction | Form Type | Filing Level | Filing Method | Effective Date | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | Registration | N/A | E-Filing (BZSt) | 10/17/2024 | 02/28/2025 |
FAQs
The form applies to in-scope multinational enterprise (MNE) groups subject to Pillar Two that have constituent entities in Germany and are required to submit a Group Parent Entity Revocation under Germany's domestic Pillar Two legislation.
The form is able to capture all required information, such as GloBE income, covered taxes, effective tax rate (ETR) calculations, and QDMTT top-up tax computations, based on Germany's legislative rules.
Users with a Global Minimum Tax (GMT) license can pull relevant data directly from their Pillar Two calculations, which are automatically mapped to the appropriate form fields.
Orbitax is in line with local filing requirements, users can create forms in the Orbitax platform and export in the required formats, including PDF and XML.