Spring in France means the tax season, so here is a look at all key dates for its French taxes in 2025.
The great fiscal event of the year is the annual Declare give incomethat dominates the headlines every spring. Almost all those living in France have to complete an annual statement and non -residents will also have to do so if they have an income in France.
The owners of the second house who do not live in France will generally have to make the annual statement (unless they rent outside their property on a platform such as Airbnb), but are responsible for property taxes.
Here are the key dates 2025:
Thursday, April 10, 2025: The Online Tax Declaration Service will open on April 10 for the income statements of 2024: this covers any income that has been in France between January 1 and December 31, 2024.
For anyone who presents paper returns, the physical document will be sent from April 5.
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In recent years, France has moved to an ‘Page As win’ system, which means that employee taxes are tasks outside their months of salary packages, however, it will still have to complete the annual statement. You can discover that you have paid your taxes in excess and receive a refund. That would be good.
The statement is also the place to tell the imposing about any tax exemption from which it can benefit, such as hiring a nanny or cleaner or giving charity.
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Crucially, if you move to France after January 1, 2025, you will not have to make a statement in 2025. You can expect that pleasure until 2026.
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The deadlines for submitting statements vary depending on whether it is presented on paper or online, or where it lives. The Fiscal Office has not yet ended the exact deadline dates, however, it is very likely that they are similar to the deadlines of the previous year, which were;
Thursday, May 22: The deadline for anyone who sends a paper declaration.
Thursday, May 22, 11.59pm: The last date for online tax statements for anyone living in the Departments 01 (AIN) to 19 (Corrèze). This is also the date to present people who live outside or France.
Thursday, May 29, 11.59pm: The deadline for submitting online for those in Diapartements 20 (the previous number for Corsica before it was divided into 2a and 2b) to 54 (Meurthe et moselle).
Thursday, June 5, 11.59pm: Closing date for online tax statements for the inhabitants of Départments 55 to 96, and the departments abroad in France.
Other key tax dates (Prélèvement à la Source)
This only applies to employees who use Prélèvement à la Fuente -Howing your taxes taxed at the source, often called payment for you or pay or pay. If it is self-echipado or does not work in France, you can jump to the next section.
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April-May of 2025: The new tax rate will be calculated at the time of the 2024 Income Tax Declaration
Until Thursday, July 31: Application of the tax rate of retention calculated at the entrance of 2023 and communicated after its income tax declaration presented in April to May 2024.
From Friday, August 1, 2025 until July 31, 2026: Application of the tax rate of retention calculated in income of 2024
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Property taxes
People who have properties in France also pay property taxes. Invoices for him Taxe Foncière (Tax for owners) and TAXE D’HOBITATION (which is now only paid by the owners of the second house) arrives in autumn.
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The dates by 2025 have not been formalized, but the deadlines are expected to be similar to those of 2024. These were;
Monday, June 30, 11.59pm: The deadline for the Occupation decoration. This is only requested if you have properties in France (including the owners of second homes). If you have completed it before and your situation has not changed, then you don’t need to do it again. If you have a purchase purchase property or has not completed it, you must complete the form.
Friday, August 22: Taxe Foncière The notices are available online. Wait postal deliveries or tax invoices around August 31.
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Tuesday, October 14: The expected deadline for person (instead of online) Taxe Foncière Payments, the tax paid by all owners in France.
Tuesday, October 21: Expected deadline for payment of Taxe Foncière Invoices by electronic means (Internet or smartphone).
Tuesday, November 4: TAXE D’HOBITATION Notices available online, paper bills arrive at the end of November
Monday, December 15: Expected deadline for payment of TAXE D’HOBITATION or the property tax in vacant homes.
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