Interest savings accounts

Livret A
-  save up to 15 300 € tax free
- Annual interest rate 1,75%*
- Instant access
- Available to French residents and non residents

Livret de Développement Durable
- Save up to 6 000 € tax free
- Annual interest rate 1.75 %*
- Instant access
- Available to French tax residents only

Livret Jeune
- For those aged between 12 and 25 years
- Save up to 1 600 € tax free
- Annual interest rate 3,25%*
- Instant access
- Available to French  residents only

LEP
- Save up to 7 700 € tax free
- Annual interest rate 2,25%*
- Instant access
- Available to French residents paying  less than 732 € income tax per year

 

* Interest rate apply from 01/09/2010

Medium term savings

PEL (Plan Epargne Logement) : Property loan savings account

- Invest an initial sum of at least 225 € for 4 years
- Make monthly payments (minimum 45 €) up to 61 200 €
- Interest plus state bonus (up to 1 500 €)
- After 4 years capital gains are tax free (apart from social charges)
- After 4 years borrow up to 92 000 € according to the interest earned on your account on a property/home improvement loan at a preferential rate.
- Available to French residents and non residents