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Minister and Senior Leadership The Federal Minister of Finance is responsible for Germany’s fiscal, budget and tax policy.
Directorates-General An overview of the Ministry’s directorates-general: taxes, EU finances, strategy, communications, and more.
Advisory Board The Advisory Board supports our work by publishing expert opinions and reports on fiscal policy matters.
Finance Ministry: working around the world Many Finance Ministry employees work in exciting positions around the globe.
History The Detlev Rohwedder Building has been the Finance Ministry’s head office since 1999. Here is an outline of the building’s eventful history.
Visitors' Service The visitors’ service welcomes groups who are interested in the ministry’s work.
Directions Directions to the Ministry’s Berlin and Bonn offices, with maps and taxi information.

Ministry DRH 360° – the Detlev Rohwedder Building online experience

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Directorates-General

The Ministry is comprised of several directorates-general responsible for public finances, taxation, European fiscal policy as well as organisational matters, strategy and communication.

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Advisory Board

The Advisory Board (Wissenschaftlicher Beirat) advises the Federal Ministry of Finance by regularly publishing expert opinions and reports on current issues.

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History

The Detlev Rohwedder Building, located in the Wilhelmstraße in Berlin’s historical government quarter, has been the head office of the German Finance Ministry since 1999.

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Visitors' Service

The visitors’ service welcomes groups who are interested in the ministry’s work. Visitors have the opportunity to talk directly to ministry staff and learn more about the ministry’s tasks, working methods and goals.

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Directions to the Ministry’s offices

Here you can find information on the directions to the Ministry’s Berlin and Bonn offices, maps details as well as information on taxi fares.

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The Detlev Rohwedder Building – a reflection of German history

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The resistance group “Rote Kapelle”

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The founding of the GDR in 1949

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The East German uprising of 17 June 1953

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Walter Ulbricht and the construction of the Berlin Wall

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The Holzapfel Family – Ziplining over the Wall

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Detlev Rohwedder and the Treuhandanstalt

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