{"id":1054,"date":"2025-11-06T09:21:23","date_gmt":"2025-11-06T08:21:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/service-societe.preprodwi.fr\/tax-residence-how-is-it-defined-and-why-is-it-crucial\/"},"modified":"2026-03-03T12:00:34","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T11:00:34","slug":"tax-residence-how-is-it-defined-and-why-is-it-crucial","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/service-societe.preprodwi.fr\/en\/tax-residence-how-is-it-defined-and-why-is-it-crucial\/","title":{"rendered":"Tax residence: how is it defined, and why is it crucial?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The concept of <strong>tax residence<\/strong> is one of the pillars of international taxation. It determines in which country you must declare your income and, consequently, where you will pay your taxes. Yet many entrepreneurs who set up a <a href=\"https:\/\/service-societe.preprodwi.fr\/en\/why-open-a-company-abroad\/\">company abroad<\/a> overlook this concept and expose themselves to risks of double taxation, or even tax reassessments.  <\/p>\n<p>In this article, we will explain what tax residence is, how it is defined by French law and international treaties, and why it plays a key role in your establishment choices.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The concept of tax residence is one of the pillars of international taxation. It determines in which country you must declare your income and, consequently, where you will pay your taxes. Yet many entrepreneurs who set up a company abroad overlook this concept and expose themselves to risks of double taxation, or even tax reassessments. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/service-societe.preprodwi.fr\/en\/tax-residence-how-is-it-defined-and-why-is-it-crucial\/\">Continued<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[91],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1054","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-advice"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Tax residence: how is it defined, and why is it crucial? - Service soci\u00e9t\u00e9<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"D\u00e9couvrez nos conseils sur la cr\u00e9ation de soci\u00e9t\u00e9 \u00e0 l\u2019international, domiciliation, directeur nominee et introduction bancaire. 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