# Expatriation: keeping a bank account in France becomes more difficult

> The Financial Sector Consultative Committee calls on the Bank of France to better inform expatriates of their right to keep a bank account in France, as banks frequently close these accounts.

**In brief**: Economy event (severity: info) nationwide, first detected on 3 November 2026 at 10:29. Reported by 1 source (1 article), last updated on 3 November 2026 at 10:29.

- Category: Economy
- Severity: Info
- Place: Nationwide
- First detected: 3 November 2026 at 10:29
- Updated: 3 November 2026 at 10:29
- Web page: https://acturadar.com/en/events/7999-expatriation-keeping-a-bank-account-in-france-becomes-more-difficult

## Sources (1 articles)

- [Des comptes "fréquemment" clôturés à l'occasion d'une expatriation: pourquoi conserver un compte bancaire en France est devenu "plus difficile" quand on vit à l'étranger](https://www.bfmtv.com/economie/entreprises/assurance-banque/des-comptes-frequemment-clotures-a-l-occasion-d-une-expatriation-pourquoi-conserver-un-compte-bancaire-en-france-est-devenu-plus-difficile-quand-on-vit-a-l-etranger_AD-202611030383.html) — BFMTV / RMC, 3 November 2026 at 10:29

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Cite as: Acturadar, “Expatriation: keeping a bank account in France becomes more difficult”, https://acturadar.com/en/events/7999-expatriation-keeping-a-bank-account-in-france-becomes-more-difficult
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