Tax Notice (Avis d’imposition)
The avis d’imposition shows how your income tax was computed and any refund or balance due.
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Download from impots.gouv.fr (Documents > Avis) or receive by mail if opted-in.Why it matters
Banks, landlords and administrations often request it as proof of income.What to do now
- Log in to impots.gouv.fr
- Download the latest avis
- Keep a PDF copy for administrative requests
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FAQ
It proves your income and tax residency.
Submit a claim (réclamation) via your tax account.
Typically late summer/early autumn for the prior tax year.
Yes if you filed jointly; otherwise each person has their own.
Related
Guides
- Get your French Tax Number (numéro fiscal)
- How to file your French income tax return online
- Find your avis d’imposition
- Register as auto-entrepreneur with URSSAF
- Get French health insurance (CPAM + Carte Vitale)
- Sign up for a mutuelle
- Pay taxe foncière
- Understand taxe d’habitation
- Obtain a quitus fiscal for a foreign car
- Request an attestation de résidence
More terms
- French Tax Number (Numéro fiscal)
- French Social Security Number (Numéro de sécurité sociale)
- Carte Vitale (Health Insurance Card)
- Proof of Address (Justificatif de domicile)
- Bank Details (RIB)
- Pôle emploi Registration
- URSSAF for Self‑Employed (Auto‑entrepreneur)
- Quitus fiscal (Vehicle Import)
- Income Tax Return (Déclaration des revenus)
- Ameli Account (Assurance Maladie)
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