A letter from an office?
See the last day for your answer. We count the days as the law says and show you every step.
Calculate your deadlineWho is your letter from?
The deadline calculator works out deadlines for letters from these offices.
- Jobcenter
- Agentur für Arbeit
- Familienkasse
- Ausländerbehörde
- Finanzamt
- Krankenkasse
- Sozialamt
- Elterngeldstelle
- Rentenversicherung
- Beitragsservice
- Bußgeldstelle
- Amtsgericht
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Deadline calculator
Enter the date on your letter. You'll see the last day for your answer – counting the public holidays in the office's state.
Calculate your deadlineDictionary of official German
Words like Bescheid, Frist or Rechtsbehelfsbelehrung, explained simply.
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Gegen diesen Bescheid kann innerhalb eines Monats nach Bekanntgabe Widerspruch erhoben werden.
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