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Transparency International France

Reaccreditation concluded 01 / 2023

14, passage Dubail
75010 Paris
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Telephone: +33 1 8416 9565
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.transparency-france.org/

Advocacy and Legal Advice Centre in France

We have an ALAC in France that can be contacted to report corruption.
ALACs provide free and confidential legal advice and allow people to safely report corruption.

Corruption Perceptions Index

Scoring 180 countries around the world, the Corruption Perceptions Index is the leading global indicator of public sector corruption.

France has a score of 71 this year, with a change of -1 since last year, meaning it ranks 20 out of 180 countries.

Find out about key corruption issues in France in CPI 2022 for Western Europe & EU: Undue influence and fragmented anti-corruption measures hurt progress

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France

Score: 71/100
Rank: 20/180
Score change

Score changes 2012 - 2023

Global Corruption Barometer

Since its debut in 2003, the Global Corruption Barometer has surveyed the experiences of everyday people confronting corruption around the world. Through our barometer, tens of thousands of people around the globe are asked about their views and experiences, making it the only worldwide public opinion survey on corruption.

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29%

Percentage of people who thought corruption increased in the previous 12 months*

Percentage of public service users paid a bribe in the previous 12 months*

*Since the most recent publication of the GCB - European Union

Climate corruption cases in France

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Our activity in France

News

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Composite illustration showing a hand, coloured in blue, trying to reach for information on yachts, mansions and other assets, shown under a lock

Why can’t Western governments tell us what they’re actually doing to sanction Russian kleptocrats?

News • 28 September 2023

We are still waiting to hear back from countries about the measures they have taken to locate and seize assets.

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Searching for owners: What we found when we cross-analysed company and real estate ownership data in France

News • 05 July 2023

Our new report uncovers significant loopholes through which criminals can still launder and invest their money in French real estate.

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CPI 2022 for Western Europe & EU: Undue influence and fragmented anti-corruption measures hurt progress

News • 31 January 2023

While once again the top-scoring region in the CPI, anti-corruption efforts have stalled in most countries for more than a decade.

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CPI 2022: Trouble at the top

News • 31 January 2023

While 2022 has seen some progress, advanced economies are still not pulling their weight in the fight against cross-border corruption.

Press releases

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Report: More than two-thirds of corporate-owned real estate in France is anonymously held

Press • 05 July 2023

Open letter to G20 Leaders: Confront cross-border corruption to make recovery from ongoing crises possible

Press • 14 November 2022

Transparency International calls for accountability in Madagascar’s lychee market

Press • 10 November 2022

Exporting Corruption 2022: Enforcement against foreign bribery hits historic low

Press • 11 October 2022

Projects

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Strengthening enforcement of the OECD Anti-Bribery Convention

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Whistleblowing programme

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Features our work to improve whistleblower’s protection, including our policy recommendations and our achievements in around the world.

Integrity watch 3.0: Generating value from data to manage risks and detect corruption in Europe

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The Integrity Watch Project seeks to provide members of society with a series of online tools for the detection and prevention of political corruption in eight EU Member States.