Tax Filing

Filing Your French Tax Declaration (Déclaration des Revenus) in 2025

Step-by-step guide to filing your annual tax return in France: key deadlines, how to use impots.gouv.fr, and common deductions.

10 April 20259 min read🇫🇷France

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France introduced prélèvement à la source (withholding tax) in 2019. However, you still need to file an annual declaration (usually April-June) to confirm income, claim deductions, and reconcile any balance due or refund. The online form auto-fills much of the data from employer and bank records.

Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial, tax, or legal advice. Tax laws change frequently — consult a qualified tax professional or official government resources for advice specific to your situation.

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