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Declare online
If you are unable to declare online, you will have to file a paper income declaration (form n ° 2042).
Make your tax return online
From your 18 years, if you are not or more attached to the tax household of your parents, you must complete a declaration of income under certain conditions.
How to declare ?
– You have received a letter from public finances:
You can declare your income on the tax site.gouv.fr if you have received a letter from the tax administration with the information necessary for the online declaration. In this case, you must create your particular space online with the tax number and the access number provided. Click on “your particular space” to create your account and let yourself be guided. You must choose a password and for the reference tax income, enter the figure “0”.
– You have not received a public finance letter:
The creation of your particular space requires the verification of your identity to issue you identifiers.
You must communicate your civil status, a postal address and the copy of a supporting document of identity at your public finance center:
- either at the counter
- either by post
Your identity verified, an email will be sent to you, indicating that you can create your particular space by entering your tax number and your date of birth, from the authentication page of the site www.taxes.gouv.Fr
You will then have to enter your email address and a password that you have chosen. You will receive an email containing a link on which you will have to click, within 8 hours, to validate access to your particular space.
Keep your identifiers (tax number and password) well for your next connections.
Please note: you can access your particular space from the creation of certain online services but not for online services. You will need to make your first income declaration in paper format.
You already have a tax number (for your housing tax or property tax . ))
You can create your particular space in two ways:
– You can use the FranceConnect icon, If you already have access with one of the following identity providers: the digital identity La Poste, the Mutualité Sociale Agricole (MSA) or Yris.
FranceConnect allows each individual to connect to the various online services of public administrations offering the icon on their site by indifferently using one of the “digital identities” partners.
– If you do not have a FranceConnect account, The creation of your particular space requires the verification of your identity.
You must communicate your civil status, a postal address and the copy of a supporting document of identity at your public finance center:
- either at the counter
- either by post
Your identity verified, an email will be sent to you indicating that you can create your particular space by entering your tax number and your date of birth from the authentication page of the site www.taxes.gouv.Fr.
You will then have to enter your email address and enter a password. You will then receive an email containing a link on which you will have to click, within 8 hours, to validate access to your particular space.
Keep your identifiers (tax number and password) well for your next connections.
Please note: you can access certain online services but not online declaration. You must make your income declaration in paper format.
This is your first online statement but you have already filed paper statements in previous years.
It is very simple :
Connect on taxes.gouv.fr and click on “your particular space” to create your account, and let yourself be guided. You will have to enter your tax number, your online access number and your reference tax income. You will find these identifiers on the declaration of income received in April of this year (tax number and online access number) and on the tax notice received the previous year (reference tax income). You will also need to enter a password.
If you are unable to declare online, you will have to file a paper income declaration (form n ° 2042).
Make your tax return online
By choosing the online declaration, you benefit from several advantages:
- You have an additional time to declare your income from the paper declaration;
- You have the mention of certain already pre-filled data, entry assistance, automatic calculation of your mileage costs, a postponement mechanism between additional declarations and the main declaration;
- A confirmation email for the filing of your declaration is sent to you immediately. You also have an acknowledgment of receipt in your particular space and;
- A notice of reporting on income tax is issued to you at the end of the declaration. It can serve as proof of your tax situation with third -party organizations;
- You immediately know the amount of your tax, except in rare cases; You have the possibility of correcting your declaration even after its signature;
- You immediately know your source deduction rate applicable on January 1, 2021 as well as the amount of deposits on your income without a collector which will be taken from September 2021;
- The online declaration service is available 24 hours a day and 7 days a week.
How to declare online ?
To declare online, you must connect to your particular space with your tax number and password:
- If you don’t have a password yet, enter your tax number, online access number and your reference tax income. You will find these identifiers on the declaration of income received in April (tax number and online access number) and on the tax notice received in August N-1 (reference tax income).
- If you have forgotten your tax number or password, on the procedure authentication screen allow you to recover your identifiers.
Once authenticated, select the “Declare my income” service.
Your online declaration will be pre-filled with known information from the administration. All you have to do is check your family situation, your address and the pre-filled amounts. You can, if necessary, correct them. Then you will complete the other income you have received and the charges, reductions or tax credits to which you are entitled. Do not forget to sign your declaration online so that it is taken into account.
Particular case of the very first declaration
If you are at least 20 years old and if you have received a letter from the tax administration informing you of the possibility of declaring online, you can make your first online declaration directly on this site.
To do this, connect to your particular space using the codes provided in this mail and create your password.
If you are under 20 years old but want to declare your income or create your space, you can get your connection identifiers from your SIP.