Country tax profile · 2026
France crypto tax
How France taxes crypto
France has no separate crypto tax; personal crypto gains are generally treated like other capital gains or ordinary income (up to 45%), and staking, mining and trading can be classified differently. Confirm your specific case.
Compiled by MyNomadWorld for France and currently being re-verified against primary sources. Confirm with a local adviser before relying on it.
How France compares
57 of 197 countries we track have no tax on personal crypto gains (no capital gains tax). France is not one of them.
Who is a tax resident of France?
Home (foyer) or principal abode in France, main professional activity in France, or centre of economic interests in France (Art. 4B CGI).
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What is the crypto tax rate in France?
France has no separate crypto tax; personal crypto gains are generally treated like other capital gains or ordinary income (up to 45%), and staking, mining and trading can be classified differently. Confirm your specific case.