Form 3916: When and how to fill it out 

The accounts in neo-banks like N26 or Revolut must be declared via CERFA n ° 3916, these establishments being respectively domiciled in Germany and England.

Form 3916 2023 to download for free in PDF

THE Form 3916 is an essential document for all French taxpayers with accounts abroad, whether active or inactive. It makes it possible to declare these assets to the French tax authorities and thus fight against tax fraud by avoiding taxpayers concealing assets abroad to escape tax. Since 2019, this obligation concerns not only individuals, but also associations and companies not having the commercial form. To be in good standing with French tax legislation, it is therefore important to fill out this form and send it within the same legal deadlines as the income declaration.

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Why fill out this form 3916 in 2023 ?

To facilitate the task of taxpayers, the CERFA 3916 for the year 2022 is now available for free download from the tax site.gouv.Fr. It is also possible to obtain this form to public finance centers and individual tax services. To fill out the form, it is important to fully inform all the information requested, in particular the nature of the account abroad concerned, the account number, its opening date and the body managing body. In the event of an online declaration, just add the form in the appendix, while in the event of a manual declaration, it must be sent in paper version to the tax service of individuals on which the taxpayer depends.

We invite you to download the Form 3916 for the year 2022 in PDF format.

Form 3916: When and how to fill it out ?

Since 2019, individuals, associations and companies (without commercial form) must declare their accounts abroad itself dormant via form 3916. This form must be filed within the same legal deadlines as the declaration of income. Explanation.

What is form 3916 ?

Form 3916 allows French tax authorities to control all of the assets held by taxpayers specifically for foreign accounts which could escape the French tax regime. It is for this purpose that this form has been made compulsory since 2019. It imposes indeed that account holders abroad to declare them; It therefore constitutes an annex to the declaration of income n ° 2042.

What bank account abroad must be declared ?

After the declarant identification, the form requests to specify the nature of the account abroad concerned. It can be a conventional bank account, a digital asset account and a capitalization or placement contract. Also, life insurance contracts must be mentioned.

How to complete the annex to the income declaration 3916 ?

Depending on the nature of the accounts, several information is requested. It is necessary to specify the account number, its opening date and the account manager of the account in particular. For life insurance, more details are requested, such as the nature of the guaranteed risks.

Where to send the 3916 form ?

The form must be attached to the income tax return. In the event of an online declaration, it will be enough to add this annex. In the event of a manual declaration, it will be necessary to attach it in paper version and send it to the tax department of individuals whose declarant depends on.

Where to find Form 3916 ?

Form 3916 is easily online on the tax site.gouv.Fr.

How to declare N26 to taxes ?

The accounts in neo-banks like N26 or Revolut must be declared via CERFA n ° 3916, these establishments being respectively domiciled in Germany and England.

How to declare your Binance account ?

Cryptomonnai accounts must also be declared on this form in the event that the organization is located abroad, which is the case for Binance, the Bitcoin exchange platform.

Forgetting a foreign account: what to do ?

The absence of a declaration can cost the taxpayer for each unsuccessful account 1,500 euros. Penalties and increases can also apply, especially if the country in which the account is domiciled is what is called a tax haven. Criminal proceedings can also be underway. You should know that the administration is 10 years old to act if more than 50,000 euros are detained, while it is only 3 years otherwise. In case of forgetting, it is possible to correct your declaration until a certain date. If the deadline is exceeded, spontaneous regularization will have to be completed.

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