{"id":153,"date":"2026-02-10T13:18:38","date_gmt":"2026-02-10T13:18:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/?p=153"},"modified":"2026-02-23T12:26:19","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T12:26:19","slug":"your-taxes-on-leaseback-rental-property-in-france","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/your-taxes-on-leaseback-rental-property-in-france\/","title":{"rendered":"Owning a leaseback rental property in France? See updated information on leaseback taxes on your income."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you are <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/property-tax-services\/french-tax-rental-income\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">investing or owning a leaseback property in France as a non-resident<\/a><\/strong>, there are specific tax regulations and obligations that we will explain in this guide.<\/p>  <p><!--more--><\/p>  <p>Leaseback property is a unique scheme in France, which is becoming even more popular.<\/p>        <p>What are the advantages and disadvantages of having a leaseback property? What exactly is a leaseback and how does it work?<\/p>        <p>If you are looking for a hassle-free investment in property in France, especially in tourist destinations, buying a leaseback may be right for you. In this guide, you will find everything you need to know.<\/p>  <div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\"> <div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\"> <p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p> <span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #ffffff;color:#ffffff\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #ffffff;color:#ffffff\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseprofile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div> <nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/your-taxes-on-leaseback-rental-property-in-france\/#What_is_a_leaseback_property\" >What is a leaseback property?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/your-taxes-on-leaseback-rental-property-in-france\/#Who_needs_leaseback\" >Who needs leaseback?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/your-taxes-on-leaseback-rental-property-in-france\/#What_is_the_difference_between_a_leaseback_and_a_furnished_rental_property\" >What is the difference between a leaseback and a furnished rental property?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/your-taxes-on-leaseback-rental-property-in-france\/#What_is_the_French_leaseback_property_scheme\" >What is the French leaseback property scheme?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/your-taxes-on-leaseback-rental-property-in-france\/#Leaseback_and_tax_advantages_in_France\" >Leaseback and tax advantages in France<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/your-taxes-on-leaseback-rental-property-in-france\/#Will_I_have_to_pay_tax_on_my_rental_income_in_France\" >Will I have to pay tax on my rental income in France?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/your-taxes-on-leaseback-rental-property-in-france\/#Income_tax_for_non-residents_and_residents_in_France\" >Income tax for non-residents and residents in France<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/your-taxes-on-leaseback-rental-property-in-france\/#What_forms_should_I_file_for_my_French_property\" >What forms should I file for my French property?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/your-taxes-on-leaseback-rental-property-in-france\/#Can_I_file_my_French_tax_return_online\" >Can I file my French tax return online?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/your-taxes-on-leaseback-rental-property-in-france\/#I_still_need_help_with_my_French_tax_return_Who_can_assist_me\" >I still need help with my French tax return. Who can assist me?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>             <figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"#help-with-my-french-tax-return\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"415\" class=\"wp-image-530\" title=\"French Rental Income Tax Return Filing\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/avoid-overpaying-french-property-tax-1-1024x415.jpg\" alt=\"French Rental Income Tax Return Filing\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/avoid-overpaying-french-property-tax-1-1024x415.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/avoid-overpaying-french-property-tax-1-300x122.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/avoid-overpaying-french-property-tax-1-768x311.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/avoid-overpaying-french-property-tax-1-780x316.jpg 780w, https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/avoid-overpaying-french-property-tax-1-1000x405.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/avoid-overpaying-french-property-tax-1.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>        <h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"what-is-a-leaseback-property\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_a_leaseback_property\"><\/span>What is a leaseback property?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>        <p>A leaseback is an arrangement in which the company \/ tradesperson that sells the property, can lease back the same real estate from the purchaser.<\/p>        <p>In this situation, the company \/ business owner can continue to use the property, but no longer owns it. In the transaction, the seller becomes the lessee and the purchaser becomes the lessor.<\/p>        <p>A leaseback property transaction is the purchase of a <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/changes-to-french-furnished-lettings-2024\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">freehold furnished property in a serviced residential building<\/a><\/strong>. Buyers <strong>own the freehold of the property<\/strong>, which is then leased back to a management company for a period of 20 years.<\/p>  <div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center\">  <div class=\"text-center\"><strong><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background\" style=\"background-color: #c33a32;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/user\/application\/france\/essentials\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">FILE YOUR FRENCH PROPERTY TAX RETURN ONLINE<\/a><\/strong><\/div>  <\/div>  <p>&nbsp;<\/p>        <figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" class=\"wp-image-165\" title=\"Property leaseback agreement\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/lease-agreement-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"Property leaseback agreement\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/lease-agreement-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/lease-agreement-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/lease-agreement-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/lease-agreement-1536x1022.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/lease-agreement-780x519.jpg 780w, https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/lease-agreement-1000x666.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/lease-agreement-1400x932.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/lease-agreement.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>        <h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"who-needs-leaseback\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Who_needs_leaseback\"><\/span>Who needs leaseback?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>        <p>Companies use leaseback when they want to use the money invested in a property for other business goals, but want to use the same property to operate their business.<\/p>        <p>In this situation, the company can get both the property it needs to operate its business and the money from its sale.<\/p>        <p>Also, people who want to invest their money in a property and have a guaranteed annual income without any hassle of renting and managing it, with an option to use it for their own holiday.<\/p>    <div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center\">  <h2 id=\"what-is-the-difference-between-a-leaseback-and-a-furnished-rental-property\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_difference_between_a_leaseback_and_a_furnished_rental_property\"><\/span>What is the difference between a leaseback and a furnished rental property?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>        <p>The main difference between rent and lease is their continuance. A rental agreement covers a period that is not explicitly specified, while a lease is valid for a period that is stated in the agreement. This lease lasts for 9, 11 or 12 years.<\/p>        <p>The lease is usually long-term, while rent is for short-term periods. The tenant pays rent to the landlord, while the lessee pays lease rentals to the lessor.<\/p>        <p>Buyers of leaseback are entitled to <strong>a refund of the 20% VAT<\/strong> due to a property purchase in France.<\/p>        <p>The owner is guaranteed a rental income from their property, which is usually 2-5% of the property\u2019s value, adjusted annually for inflation according to rental indexes published by INSEE (National Institute of Statistics).<\/p>        <p>The property is managed by a <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/property-tax-savvy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">management company<\/a><\/strong> that takes care of the rental and general maintenance of the property, so the owner doesn\u2019t need to worry about it.<\/p>  <div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center\">  <div><div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center\">  <div class=\"text-center\"><strong><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background\" style=\"background-color: #c33a32;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/user\/application\/france\/essentials\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SUBMIT YOUR FRENCH PROPERTY TAX RETURN ONLINE<\/a><\/strong><\/div>  <\/div><\/div>  <\/div>        <figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" class=\"wp-image-166\" title=\"Furnished rental property\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/furnished-renta-property-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Furnished rental property\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/furnished-renta-property-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/furnished-renta-property-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/furnished-renta-property-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/furnished-renta-property-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/furnished-renta-property-780x520.jpg 780w, https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/furnished-renta-property-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/furnished-renta-property-1400x934.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/furnished-renta-property.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>        <h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"what-is-the-french-leaseback-property-scheme\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_French_leaseback_property_scheme\"><\/span>What is the French leaseback property scheme?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>        <p>The leaseback scheme also referred to in some cases as \u201cr\u00e9sidences de tourisme class\u00e9es\u201d, was introduced by the French government in 1967.<\/p>        <p>To a certain extent, it was designed for those who were seeking investment and a holiday shelter for a few weeks each year.<\/p>        <p>Those properties are usually located in desired tourist\/rural areas such as beach or ski resorts, where accommodation is in high demand.<\/p>        <h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"leaseback-and-tax-advantages-in-france\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Leaseback_and_tax_advantages_in_France\"><\/span>Leaseback and tax advantages in France<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>        <p><strong>Leaseback of real estate in France<\/strong> has been popular in the last 30 years and there are serious tax advantages.<\/p>        <p>Buyers are entitled to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/reclaim-vat-on-french-property-purchases\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>refund of the 20% VAT<\/strong><\/a> paid on the price of the purchase. This is making the purchase considerably cheaper.<\/p>        <p>All property owners are required to pay <strong>taxe fonci\u00e8re<\/strong> and this is still payable by the buyer.<\/p>        <p><strong>Owners of leaseback properties<\/strong> are not paying <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/french-taxe-dhabitation-cfe-international-property-owners-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Taxe d&#8217; Habitation and Cotisation Fonci\u00e8res des Entreprises (CFE)<\/a><\/strong> in France &#8211; these local taxes are paid by the management company.<\/p>        <p>For the seller-lessee, the sale-leaseback may provide a <strong>tax benefit<\/strong>, because the deduction for rental payments may be greater than depreciation and interest deductions from interest financing.<\/p>  <div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center\">  <div><div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center\">  <div class=\"text-center\"><strong><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background\" style=\"background-color: #c33a32;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/user\/application\/france\/essentials\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CLAIM YOUR FRENCH PROPERTY TAX RETURN ONLINE<\/a><\/strong><\/div>  <\/div><\/div>  <\/div>        <figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"415\" class=\"wp-image-154\" title=\"French leaseback scheme\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/french-leaseback-scheme-1024x415.jpg\" alt=\"French leaseback scheme\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/french-leaseback-scheme-1024x415.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/french-leaseback-scheme-300x121.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/french-leaseback-scheme-768x311.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/french-leaseback-scheme-1536x622.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/french-leaseback-scheme-780x316.jpg 780w, https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/french-leaseback-scheme-1000x405.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/french-leaseback-scheme-1400x567.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/french-leaseback-scheme.jpg 1640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>        <h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"will-I-have-to-pay-tax-on-my-rental-income-in-france\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Will_I_have_to_pay_tax_on_my_rental_income_in_France\"><\/span>Will I have to pay tax on my rental income in France?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>        <p>Yes, even though the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/mortgage-affects-buy-to-let-property-tax\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">mortgage interest<\/a><\/strong> can be offset against the income.<\/p>        <p>This depends on the <strong>amount of rental income<\/strong> and expenses for the relevant tax year.<\/p>        <p>Even if there is a loss and no rental income tax is due for the current year, you are obliged to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/non-resident-landlord-file-tax-return-online\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>file French tax returns<\/strong><\/a> (Business and Personal income tax returns).<\/p>        <h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"income-tax-for-non-residents-and-residents-in-france\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Income_tax_for_non-residents_and_residents_in_France\"><\/span>Income tax for non-residents and residents in France<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>        <p><strong>The rental income is liable to tax<\/strong> in the country where the property is situated. You are liable for <strong>income tax on French rental earnings<\/strong> and it does not matter if you are a resident in France or not.<\/p>        <p>This means that even if you are a non-resident, you will need to <strong>submit the yearly tax return<\/strong> to the French authorities of your<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/how-to-calculate-rental-income-tax-france\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> rental income in France<\/a><\/strong> (in addition to any French-sourced income).<\/p>        <p>You will also need to declare the income to the tax authorities in your own country. France has <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/property-tax-france-ultimate-french-tax-guide\/#france-has-signed-double-taxation-agreements-with-the-following-countries\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">double-taxation agreements<\/a><\/strong>, which means that you won\u2019t be taxed twice on the same income if you are a resident of the UK or Ireland.<\/p>        <p><strong>The rate remains 20%<\/strong> for income up to \u20ac27,519. <strong>The tax is 30% for rental income beyond this level<\/strong>. The rates apply to the net rental income.<\/p>        <p>The date for <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/nonresident-landlords-french-tax-declaration\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">submitting your personal non-resident tax return in France<\/a><\/strong> is 26th May.<br \/>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/property-tax-services\/french-tax-rental-income\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>french tax return for non residents deadline<\/strong><\/a> is 19th May.<\/p>        <p>If you are a French resident, the rental income is added to your other income and taxed at a progressive rate (up to 45%).<\/p>  <div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center\">  <div><div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center\">  <div class=\"text-center\"><strong><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background\" style=\"background-color: #c33a32;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/property-tax-services\/#request-callback\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">REQUEST A CALLBACK<\/a><\/strong><\/div>  <\/div><\/div>  <\/div>  <\/div>            <figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/property-tax-services\/france#property-tax-rates\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" class=\"wp-image-168\" title=\"French property income tax rates\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/french-income-tax-rates-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"French property income tax rates\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/french-income-tax-rates-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/french-income-tax-rates-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/french-income-tax-rates-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/french-income-tax-rates-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/french-income-tax-rates-780x520.jpg 780w, https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/french-income-tax-rates-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/french-income-tax-rates-1400x933.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/french-income-tax-rates.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>        <h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"what-forms-should-I-file-for-my-french-property\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_forms_should_I_file_for_my_French_property\"><\/span>What forms should I file for my French property?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>        <div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\">  <div id=\"faq-question-1595429065891\" class=\"schema-faq-section\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">For rental income taxed under the simplified regime \u201cmicro-foncier\u201d?<\/strong>  <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">&#8211; If your rental income is taxed in the category of property income (\u201crevenus fonciers\u201d) under the simplified regime of \u201cmicro-foncier\u201d, then you just have to <strong>file the tax form 2042<\/strong>.<\/p>  <\/div>  <div id=\"faq-question-1595429155172\" class=\"schema-faq-section\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">For unfurnished leaseback property?<\/strong>  <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">&#8211; If your leaseback property is unfurnished, and your rental income is in the category of \u201c<strong>revenus fonciers<\/strong>\u201d, then you have to <strong>file 2042 and 2044 tax forms<\/strong> as well as <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/french-property-vat-refund-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">VAT claim &#8211; 3562 form<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0if you have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/french-property-vat-reclaim-for-foreign-investors\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>paid VAT on expenses<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>  <\/div>  <div id=\"faq-question-1595429251346\" class=\"schema-faq-section\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">For furnished leaseback property?<\/strong>  <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">&#8211; If your leaseback property is furnished, then your rental income is in the category of the Business income &#8211; <strong>B\u00e9n\u00e9fices industriels<\/strong> and <strong>commerciaux<\/strong> (BIC). You have to <strong>file the business form 2031<\/strong> and the <strong>annexes 2033-A-2033D<\/strong>, and the personal tax returns &#8211; forms 2042, and 2042 CPro.<\/p>  <\/div>  <\/div>  <div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center\">  <div><div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center\">  <div class=\"text-center\"><strong><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background\" style=\"background-color: #c33a32;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/property-tax-services\/#request-callback\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">REQUEST A CALLBACK<\/a><\/strong><\/div>  <\/div><\/div>  <div>\u00a0<\/div>  <div class=\"text-center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/user\/application\/france\/essentials\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1640\" height=\"664\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/french-leaseback-property-tax-forms.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"French leaseback property tax forms\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/french-leaseback-property-tax-forms.jpg 1640w, https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/french-leaseback-property-tax-forms-300x121.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/french-leaseback-property-tax-forms-1024x415.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/french-leaseback-property-tax-forms-768x311.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/french-leaseback-property-tax-forms-1536x622.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/french-leaseback-property-tax-forms-780x316.jpg 780w, https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/french-leaseback-property-tax-forms-1000x405.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/french-leaseback-property-tax-forms-1400x567.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1640px) 100vw, 1640px\" \/><\/a><\/div>  <\/div>        <figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-ptireturns-com-blog-property-tax-information-for-nonresidents wp-block-embed-ptireturns-com-blog-property-tax-information-for-nonresidents\">  <div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/the-ultimate-french-holiday-home-owners-tax-guide\/<\/div>  <\/figure>        <h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"can-i-file-my-french-tax-return-online\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_I_file_my_French_tax_return_online\"><\/span>Can I file my French tax return online?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>        <p>It is obligatory that business tax returns should be filed online.<\/p>        <p>That is why you need to <a href=\"https:\/\/inscriptionpro.impots.gouv.fr\/opale_inscription\/xhtml\/creation-espace\/index-espace.xhtml\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">create a business online account<\/a> (<em>Espace Professionnel<\/em>) on the French tax office website, using your number SIREN, and a valid e-mail address.<\/p>        <p>You can file your personal tax return online too. To create your personal online account (<em>Espace Particulier<\/em>) you need to have the following 3 tax identification numbers (or if you have already created your online account):<\/p>        <ul class=\"wp-block-list\">  <li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/french-tin-guide-non-residents\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">French tax identification number<\/a>:<\/strong> This 13-digit number is located on the top of the first page of your last tax return (&#8220;<em>d\u00e9claration de revenus<\/em>&#8220;) or on your last tax bill (&#8220;<em>avis d\u2019imposition<\/em>&#8220;).<\/li>  <\/ul>        <ul class=\"wp-block-list\">  <li><strong>Num\u00e9ro de t\u00e9l\u00e9-d\u00e9clarant:<\/strong> This 7-digit number is located on the top of the first page of your last tax return (&#8220;<em>d\u00e9claration de revenus<\/em>&#8220;).<\/li>  <\/ul>        <ul class=\"wp-block-list\">  <li><strong>Revenu fiscal de r\u00e9f\u00e9rence:<\/strong> this number is located on your last tax bill (&#8220;<em>avis d\u2019imposition<\/em>&#8220;).<\/li>  <\/ul>        <p>To create your online account, you need to type in your 3 tax identification numbers and follow the procedure on this website: <a href=\"https:\/\/cfspart.impots.gouv.fr\/LoginAccess\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"><em>Mon compte fiscal en ligne<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>  <div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center\">  <div><div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center\">  <div class=\"text-center\"><strong><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background\" style=\"background-color: #c33a32;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/user\/application\/france\/essentials\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">FILE YOUR FRENCH PROPERTY TAX RETURN ONLINE<\/a><\/strong><\/div>  <\/div><\/div>  <\/div>        <figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"677\" class=\"wp-image-169\" title=\"File tax return online\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/french-tax-return-online-1024x677.jpg\" alt=\"File tax return online\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/french-tax-return-online-1024x677.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/french-tax-return-online-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/french-tax-return-online-768x508.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/french-tax-return-online-1536x1015.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/french-tax-return-online-780x516.jpg 780w, https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/french-tax-return-online-1000x661.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/french-tax-return-online-1400x925.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/french-tax-return-online.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>        <h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"help-with-my-french-tax-return\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"I_still_need_help_with_my_French_tax_return_Who_can_assist_me\"><\/span>I still need help with my French tax return. Who can assist me?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>        <p>The French tax system is really complicated, but help is at hand.<\/p>        <p><strong>(<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Property Tax International<\/a>) PTI Returns <\/strong>offers a variety of tax return services. Our tax experts will assist you with the entire process of filing tax forms in respect of rental income.<\/p>        <p><strong>PTI Returns<\/strong> can also create a personal or business account on the French tax office website instead of you.<\/p>        <p>Tax experts will keep you updated throughout the entire process and <strong>communicate directly with the French tax office on your behalf<\/strong>.<\/p>        <p><strong>Need help?<\/strong> Then don\u2019t hesitate!<\/p>  <div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center\">  <div><div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center\">  <div class=\"text-center\"><strong><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background\" style=\"background-color: #c33a32;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/user\/application\/france\/essentials\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SUBMIT YOUR FRENCH PROPERTY TAX RETURN ONLINE<\/a><\/strong><\/div>  <\/div><\/div>  <\/div>        <figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/services\/rental-income-tax-return?dcls=frpptytaxrtn\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"415\" class=\"wp-image-531\" title=\"French property tax filing assistance\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/french-leaseback-rental-property-tax-return-1024x415.jpg\" alt=\"French property tax filing assistance\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/french-leaseback-rental-property-tax-return-1024x415.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/french-leaseback-rental-property-tax-return-300x122.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/french-leaseback-rental-property-tax-return-768x311.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/french-leaseback-rental-property-tax-return-780x316.jpg 780w, https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/french-leaseback-rental-property-tax-return-1000x405.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.ptireturns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/french-leaseback-rental-property-tax-return.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you are investing or owning a leaseback property in France as a non-resident, there are specific tax regulations and obligations that we will explain in this guide.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":171,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_lmt_disableupdate":"yes","_lmt_disable":"no","footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[101,103,95,98,96,92,90,102,20,19,97,93,91,94,88,89,99,100],"class_list":["post-153","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-french-property-tax","tag-calcul-impot-sur-le-revenu","tag-comment-est-calcule-la-taxe-fonciere","tag-french-property-tax-for-uk-residents","tag-french-property-tax-return","tag-french-property-taxes-for-non-residents","tag-french-tax-on-rental-income-for-non-residents","tag-french-tax-return-for-non-residents","tag-impot-foncier","tag-leaseback-property","tag-leaseback-taxes","tag-non-resident-property-tax-france","tag-property-tax-in-france","tag-property-tax-in-france-for-non-residents","tag-property-taxes-in-france-for-foreigners","tag-rental-income-tax-france","tag-tax-on-rental-income-france","tag-taxe-dhabitation","tag-taxe-dhabitation-locataire"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>How Leaseback Rental Property Is Taxed in France | PTI Returns<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Own a leaseback property in France? 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