Information on independent professions

Berlin Association of Liberal Professions (VFB)

VFB Berlin represents more than 26,000 Berlin freelancers from the following professions: Health care, legal, tax and business consultancy professions, technical independent professions as well as artistic, publishing and educational independent professions.

For architects: Berlin Chamber of Architects

The Berlin Chamber of Architects provides advice in questions of, inter alia, registration in the Architect List and Town Planner List and offer cost-free and non-binding information on a variety of subject areas.

For civil engineers: Berlin Construction Industry Chamber (BK)

The BK Berlin is the statutory professional association of all engineers working in the construction sector in the State of Berlin. Here you can find information on law, membership, expert accreditation as well as ongoing and further education.

For lawyers: Berlin Bar Association

The Berlin Bar Association is the statutory professional association of all lawyers registered in Berlin. It gives an overview of information on legislation relating to the profession amongst other things.

For tax advisers: Berlin Chamber of Tax Advisors

On the Chamber of Tax Advisors’ website you will find all tax advisors, tax agents and tax advisory companies operating in Berlin, information on training and licencing as well information relating to the professional register.

For livestock owners and vets: Berlin Chamber of Veterinarians

The Berlin Chamber of Veterinarians is a self-governing body of the veterinary profession based on Berlin professional chamber legislation. Here you will find addresses, dates and information on the subject of animal health.

For auditors: Chamber of Financial Auditors

The Chamber of Financial Auditors is a public body whose members include all financial auditors, certified chartered accountants and auditing companies and bookkeeping firms in Germany.