Proof of Address (Justificatif de domicile)
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A justificatif de domicile is required for many procedures: IDs, banking, vehicle registration.
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Where to find it
Usual proofs: EDF/GDF bill, rental contract, attestation d’hébergement with host’s ID and bill.Why it matters
Needed for identity documents, bank accounts, driving license, and more.What to do now
- Collect recent utility bill (<3 months)
- If hosted, prepare attestation + host’s ID + their bill
- Keep copies for online procedures
Related
Guides
- Get your French Tax Number (numéro fiscal)
- Declare French income taxes 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)
- Tax Notice (Avis d’imposition)
- 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)
FAQ
Sometimes, but utility bills (electricity/gas) are preferred.
Use an attestation d’hébergement signed by them, plus their ID and bill.
Often yes, especially with first-time procedures.
Usually less than 3 months old.
