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Article 714 of the French General Tax Code

Deeds transferring ownership or usufruct of immovable property located in foreign countries or Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon, New Caledonia, French Polynesia, the Wallis and Futuna Islands and the French Southern and Antarctic Territories in which registration duty is not established, are subject to a duty of 5%.

This duty is liquidated on the expressed price, adding to it all capital charges.

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Article 714

Les actes translatifs de propriété ou d’usufruit de biens immeubles situés en pays étrangers ou à Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon, en Nouvelle-Calédonie, en Polynésie française, dans les îles Wallis et Futuna et les Terres australes et antarctiques françaises dans lesquels le droit d’enregistrement n’est pas établi, sont assujettis à un droit de 5 %.

Ce droit est liquidé sur le prix exprimé, en y ajoutant toutes les charges en capital.

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