Crypto Tax Guidelines in France

Adekunle Joshua

Similar to other European countries, France has also outlined tax rules surrounding crypto assets

In France, digital assets are considered as moveable assets

The General Directorate of Public Finances (DGFiP) treats them similarly to stocks, bonds, and other capital assets

Occasional investors must pay a flat tax rate of 30 % on capital gains from crypto

Capital gains below 305€ are tax-free

Traders must also report every crypto account located outside of France using Formulaire n°3916 / Cerfa-3916

Profits gained from mining is also a taxable event in France

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