# What is Comptes annuels and the AGO?

Country: France

The comptes annuels are the yearly accounts of a company, approved at the assemblée générale ordinaire (AGO) and deposited with the greffe.

## Current rate (Approval within 6 months of year-end, deposit within 1 month of approval, or 2 months online.)

Not applicable.

## Example

A company closing on 31 December holds its AGO by 30 June and deposits by 31 August.

## How Comptes annuels and the AGO works in France

The deposit is a PDF signed by the dirigeant. Micro companies can choose confidentiality. Failing to deposit is punishable by a EUR 1,500 fine.

AccountsOS prepares the accounts and tracks the dates.

Source: https://entreprendre.service-public.gouv.fr/vosdroits/F31214

## Related terms

- [RNE and the Guichet unique](https://accounts-os.com/fr/glossary/rne-guichet-unique-france)
- [Liasse fiscale](https://accounts-os.com/fr/glossary/liasse-fiscale-france)