Grant

Forschungszulage

Rolling

Forschungszulage is a German research tax credit supporting companies of all sizes, legal forms, and sectors engaging in R&D activities. Eligible companies can receive subsidies covering up to 25% (or 35% for SMEs) of eligible research expenses, up to 4.2 million euros per year.

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Key facts

Organiser
Bescheinigungsstelle Forschungszulage (BSFZ)
Deadline
Rolling
Amount
€4,200,000 · Grant
Open to
Germany
Sectors
Any sector

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Key questions about Forschungszulage

Who can apply to Forschungszulage?

Eligible locations: Germany. The company must be incorporated in Germany. Other requirements: Must be taxable in Germany; Must conduct basic research, industrial research, or experimental development.

When is the Forschungszulage deadline?

Forschungszulage takes applications on a rolling basis, so there is no fixed deadline.

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Verified on November 1, 2026 against the official page.