Impatriate tax regime (Art. 155 B CGI) (Régime des impatriés)
Impatriate tax regime (Art. 155 B CGI) is a residence route in France (Estatuto fiscal especial). Tax status, not a permit: for employees and assimilated directors moving to France; impatriation premium exempt (or 30% flat), 50% of foreign passive income exempt for 8 yrs.
Special tax regimes for new residents →Requirements at a glance
Spouse and children can usually be included.
How holders are taxed
50% exemption on foreign dividends/interest/royalties; 30% premium exempt
Next steps
Check the official page for the current rules and fees, compare this route with the other programmes on the interactive map, and talk to a licensed immigration lawyer or authorised agent before applying.
| Categoria | Estatuto fiscal especial |
|---|---|
| Investimento | — |
| Taxas (família) | — |
| Rendimento / ano | — |
| Patrimônio | — |
| Estadia mín. | — |
| RP | — |
| Cidadania | — |
| Trabalho | yes |
| Elegível | employees/directors recruited from abroad; not French-resident prior 5 yrs |
| Impostos | 50% exemption on foreign dividends/interest/royalties; 30% premium exempt |
| Data de referência | 2026-10 |
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