What is required to get German assets released to British or US-American executors or beneficiaries? In order to get German assets released, the executors or beneficiaries must be able to provide the German banks or insurers with a German (or European) Grant of Probate – unless the testator has made the will in notarial form or the testator has granted a transmortal power of attorney. For more on how to access German assets without having … Continue reading German Tax Clearance Certificate (Inheritance Tax)