Use FinanzOnline without a smartphone

Basic steps

  1. Check which login options are currently available for your access.
  2. Look into alternative security methods without a smartphone.
  3. If needed, use support from a trusted person.

Many people worry that FinanzOnline can no longer be used without a modern smartphone.

Depending on the situation, alternative options or support from trusted people can help.

Important notes

  • Not every access setup requires a modern mobile phone.
  • Alternative security solutions may need extra setup.
  • Never share login details with unknown people.

Next step

If you cannot set up suitable access, contact official help or your tax office.

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Updated: 2026-05-07

This content is general guidance only. It is not legal advice and does not replace official information from the responsible authority.