French income tax for non-residents Non-residents who earn rentals income from a property they own in France are liable in France to pay income tax on the net proceeds of that activity. In practice, a minimum imposition of 20% applies. Most non-residents benefit from a double taxation treaty, which grants partial relief against liability to...Read More

Visa applications for non-EU homeowners in France: liberate yourself for good French immigration law states that a temporary residency card of four years — known as the Carte Visiteur (Visitor) — can be granted to any foreigner who proves they hold sufficient earnings and assets, and who commits to not working in France. Earning of...Read More

Homeowners in France: should you pay the 3% tax? All legal entities that — directly, indirectly or through an intermediary entity — hold one or more properties situated in France must pay an annual tax equal to 3% of the property market value. This applies to entities such as French and Monaco SCIs as well...Read More