How to Buy Tether in
France
A guide to purchasing USDT in France under AMF (MiCA) rules, using EUR.
The Best Way: Bybit
Bybit is our pick for France because it supports SEPA bank transfer and offers competitive fees for USDT trades under AMF (MiCA) rules.
Is it legal to buy Tether in France?
France ran its own PSAN registration regime ahead of the rest of the EU; that framework has now folded into MiCA authorisation, mandatory for all CASPs since the July 2026 EU-wide deadline.
How to fund your account in EUR
How USDT gains are taxed in France
Occasional investors pay France's flat 30% tax (12.8% income tax + 17.2% social charges) on gains — the "flat tax" (PFU).
Step-by-Step Instructions
Step 1: Register. Go to the Bybit official site and create an account.
Step 2: Verify ID. French ID card or passport plus a SEPA-linked bank account is required to withdraw.
Step 3: Deposit EUR. Go to the “Wallet” section and select “Deposit”. Choose SEPA bank transfer for the lowest fees.
Step 4: Trade. Search for the pair USDT/EUR (or USDT/USDT) and click “Buy”.
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Regulatory information last verified August 2026 — rules change, confirm current status for anything time-sensitive. Not financial or tax advice.
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