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French residents must file annual income tax declaration at impots.gouv.fr by May deadline.
✅ What You Need Before You Start
- Numéro fiscal from first tax notice
- Employer revenue declaration
- Bank IBAN for refund
Step-by-Step Guide
1
Create account at impots.gouv.fr
Go to impots.gouv.fr → Accéder à mon espace particulier.
2
Access your pre-filled declaration
Review pre-filled data from employers and banks.
3
Confirm or correct information
Add any income not pre-filled: rental, foreign, freelance. Claim deductions.
4
Submit by deadline
Online deadlines ~May 25 for most departments.
5
Receive your avis d'imposition
Tax notice shows taxable income, tax rate, amount owed or refunded.
Frequently Asked Questions
First time filer?
Call Centre des Finances Publiques: 0 809 401 401 or visit local tax office.
French tax-free allowance?
10% standard allowance (capped at €13,522) plus family quotient.