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Send a Fax to Germany Online
USD $1.99 per fax (up to 5 pages per fax — send multiple faxes if needed). Upload PDF, JPG, or PNG to any Germany number (include +49). Pay once via Stripe, no account required. Paid uploads are deleted within 2 hours, and you can optionally receive technical status emails.
How to Send a Fax to Germany
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PDF, JPG, or PNG — up to 5 pages per fax.
Pay $1.99 and send
One-time payment via Stripe — no account, no subscription.
Why fax to Germany with GoFaxNow?
GoFaxNow lets you submit a fax attempt to a supported German fax endpoint without a fax machine, account, or subscription. Upload your document, enter the verified +49 number, and pay a flat $1.99 via Stripe.
Some public authorities (Behörden), health insurers (Krankenkassen), tax offices (Finanzamt), pension services (Rentenversicherung), and law firms request or accept fax for particular communications. Requirements vary by recipient and jurisdiction, so check the recipient's current instructions directly.
Paid fax files are scheduled for automatic deletion within 2 hours. After submission, the status page reports the technical transmission result and provides a PDF payment/submission receipt. Neither the status nor receipt proves reading, internal processing, legal receipt, or deadline compliance.
What makes GoFaxNow different?
Unlike other online fax services, GoFaxNow requires no login, no app, and no subscription. You pay once, send instantly, and we delete your files automatically after dispatch — ensuring full privacy and GDPR compliance.
Use +49 and remove the domestic leading zero from the area code
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Transmission confirmation + downloadable PDF receipt
Germany Fax Number Format
Germany uses the international country code +49. When sending a fax to Germany from abroad, replace the leading 0 of the local area code with +49.
Common German city codes and how to format them for international fax: Berlin (030): +49 30 xxx xxxx Munich (089): +49 89 xxx xxxx Hamburg (040): +49 40 xxx xxxx Frankfurt (069): +49 69 xxx xxxx Cologne (0221): +49 221 xxx xxxx Stuttgart (0711): +49 711 xxx xxxx Düsseldorf (0211): +49 211 xxx xxxx
Spaces and dashes are optional — GoFaxNow normalises them automatically. Just make sure +49 appears at the start and the leading zero has been removed from the area code.
Frequently Asked Questions — Germany
What is the country code for Germany?
Germany’s international dialling code is +49. To send a fax to Germany, replace the leading zero of the area code with +49. For example, a Berlin number starting with 030 becomes +49 30, and a Munich number starting with 089 becomes +49 89.
How do I format German fax numbers correctly?
Use +49 followed by the area code without the leading zero, then the subscriber number. Examples: +49 30 xxx xxxx (Berlin), +49 89 xxx xxxx (Munich), +49 40 xxx xxxx (Hamburg), +49 69 xxx xxxx (Frankfurt). Spaces or dashes are optional — we normalise them automatically.
Can I send faxes to German authorities, tax offices, and insurers?
Some German authorities, insurers, tax offices, pension services, and law firms publish fax for particular correspondence. Confirm the recipient's current instructions and +49 number. GoFaxNow reports the technical transmission result; it does not confirm legal receipt or deadline compliance.
How long does it take to send a fax to Germany?
Transmission time varies with page count, line quality, recipient availability, and any retries. The technical result appears on the private status page when available; no fixed completion time or successful delivery can be guaranteed.
Is GoFaxNow privacy-friendly for sending documents to Germany?
GoFaxNow is designed around data-minimisation principles and requires no account. Unpaid uploads are scheduled for deletion after about 30 minutes and paid fax files within 2 hours. A transmission provider must process the file to attempt delivery; see the privacy policy for details.
Do you support sending from outside Germany?
Yes. International sending to +49 is fully supported. Whether you are in the EU, USA, or anywhere else in the world, you can send a fax to any German fax number. Just ensure the destination is an active fax line and the number includes +49.
How do I know my fax was sent?
After submission you’ll see the technical fax status. You can also download a PDF payment/submission receipt. The receipt does not prove delivery or confirm that the recipient read or processed the document.
Do you store my files?
Files follow an automatic deletion schedule: unpaid uploads within about 30 minutes and paid fax files within 2 hours. A transmission provider must process the file to attempt delivery; see the privacy policy for details.
Need help with German number formatting or have questions about delivery? See our FAQ.