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As soon as you register at the town hall (Anmeldung<\/em>), you are considered a German tax resident. This marks the transfer of your tax residency from France to Germany. <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Yes. In your last tax declaration in France, you check the box “ <\/p>\n Your French income received before your departure remains taxable in France. Subsequently, your German income is taxable in Germany. The transition year can be complex \u2014 optimizing the departure schedule can significantly reduce the tax burden. <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Yes, for the part of the year you were a French tax resident. However, once you settle in Germany, these provisions are no longer applicable. <\/p>\n <\/p>\n No, but you must declare them upon your arrival in Germany. Keep at least one French account for transfers, residual taxes, or investments. <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n The Franco-German tax treaty prevents paying twice for the same income. However, if incorrectly declared, it can lead to costly errors. Specialized support ensures a secure transition. <\/p>\n <\/p>\n No, but be aware: taxation changes. A French life insurance policy and a PEA become taxable in Germany upon withdrawal, unlike in France. A patrimonial assessment before departure helps decide what to keep, sell, or transfer. <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Anticipate your change of tax residency:<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Because the Franco-German tax border can cost several thousand euros without preparation. We help you plan your expatriation, optimize your tax, and structure your assets before and after your relocation. <\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"2. Do I need to inform the French tax authorities before leaving?<\/h2>\n
3. What happens to my French taxes in the year of departure?<\/h2>\n
4. Can I still deduct my investments or donations made in France?<\/h2>\n
5. Do I need to close my French bank accounts?<\/h2>\n
6. What tax procedures should be completed upon arrival in Germany?<\/h2>\n
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7. How to avoid double taxation?<\/h2>\n
8. Should you transfer your life insurance or PEA?<\/h2>\n
9. How to prepare your tax situation before expatriating?<\/h2>\n
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10. Why consult an advisor before leaving?<\/h2>\n