It was announced by the German Ministry of Finance that a law enabling the implementation of the United States’ Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) has come into force on July 23, 2014.
The agreement is a type 1A Inter-Governmental agreement under which German financial institutions report relevant data to their Government, which then exchanges it reciprocally with the USA.
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