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What are the rules on paying in cash in France?
There are limits and exceptions depending on your tax status and the kind of transaction
Keep business cash separate
Small businesses such as micro-entrepreneurs should have a separate bank account for their business to keep their personal moneys separate but this does not need to be a ‘business’ account (compte professionnelle), which can be costly.
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A simple ordinary account is enough but must be used for all ingoings and outgoings concerning the business. Anyone needing a payment terminal, can get an online Boursorama Pro account for €9/month that also gives a business Visa card, chequebook, up to €4,000 overdraft and a terminal charging up to 2.75% per sale.
