Amtwise: Letters explained

Photograph any German official letter and understand it in your language in seconds. Names, numbers and addresses are replaced on your phone first, and you see exactly what was sent. A letter from the Finanzamt, the Ausländerbehörde, your health insurer, the Jobcenter, a court or a company: Amtwise tells you what it says, what you have to do and by when. • Deadlines first. The app finds the deadline, explains how it was calculated and sets a reminder or a calendar entry in one tap. • Your details stay on your phone. Text recognition and the removal of personal details happen on the device. Only the redacted text is sent, and "See what was sent" shows it word for word. The photo never leaves your phone. • Every claim shows its source. Each statement is checked against the letter's own wording; a statement that cannot be verified is not shown. • Your language. Explanations in English,…