Tax Return 2042: Foreign Accounts, Pre-Ticked Box 8UU or 8TT

by Me Marc Uzan | May 5, 2020 | Foreign Accounts

When reviewing your tax return, did you notice that the box relating to the holding of foreign accounts (box 8UU) or the holding of foreign life insurance policies (box 8TT) was already ticked? Be aware that the tax authorities automatically receive information from...

The Automatic Exchange of Bank Account Information

by Me Marc Uzan | Jan 6, 2020 | Foreign Accounts

The 2008 financial crisis and the billions lost by States to tax havens highlighted the need to combat tax fraud more effectively. This observation gave rise to a first initiative in 2010: the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA). In concrete terms, this...

Voluntary regularisation of foreign bank accounts

by Me Marc Uzan | Dec 5, 2019 | Foreign Accounts

The definitive abolition of exchange controls now allows us to legally open or hold one or more bank accounts beyond our borders. In most cases, only three things are required to open an account abroad : an identity card, proof of address and bank details (RIB)....

How Do You Know Whether You Must Declare Your Foreign Accounts?

by Me Marc Uzan | Dec 5, 2019 | Foreign Accounts

The principle is as follows : it is entirely legal to hold a bank account abroad provided that it is declared to the French tax authorities. The French General Tax Code (Code général des impôts, CGI) provides that all taxpayers domiciled in France or...

Regularised Foreign Accounts

by Me Marc Uzan | Nov 4, 2019 | Foreign Accounts

On 29 October 2014, a multilateral agreement, signed in Berlin by France among others, organised the automatic exchange of bank account information. Since then, regularisations of foreign accounts have been on the rise. The procedure for regularising foreign accounts...

Which Foreign Bank Accounts Must Be Declared?

by Me Marc Uzan | Nov 3, 2019 | Foreign Accounts

All persons who are tax domiciled in France, whether in mainland France or in the overseas departments and territories (Dom-Tom), are required to declare every account held abroad. For a minor, a legal representative will handle the formalities to ensure compliance...

Foreign Accounts

Tax Return 2042: Foreign Accounts, Pre-Ticked Box 8UU or 8TT

The Automatic Exchange of Bank Account Information

Voluntary regularisation of foreign bank accounts

How Do You Know Whether You Must Declare Your Foreign Accounts?

Regularised Foreign Accounts

Which Foreign Bank Accounts Must Be Declared?

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