diff --git a/docs/partnership/overview/country-coverage.mdx b/docs/partnership/overview/country-coverage.mdx index fccf379831..44c027abf1 100644 --- a/docs/partnership/overview/country-coverage.mdx +++ b/docs/partnership/overview/country-coverage.mdx @@ -272,4 +272,51 @@ import FinnishLimitations from '../../topics/partials/_finnish.mdx'; :::info Finnish (`fi`) -::: \ No newline at end of file +::: + +## French overseas territories {#french-overseas-territories} + +France's overseas territories have varying eligibility for Swan accounts based on their legal status and relationship to the European Union. + +### Eligible DROM territories {#eligible-drom} + +The following French overseas departments and regions (DROM) are **part of the EU/EEA** and **are eligible** for Swan accounts: + +- Guadeloupe +- Martinique +- French Guiana +- La Réunion +- Mayotte + +### Ineligible COM territories {#ineligible-com} + +The following French overseas collectivities (COM) are **not part of the EU/EEA** and are **not eligible** for Swan accounts: + +- French Polynesia +- Wallis-et-Futuna +- Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon +- Saint-Barthélemy + +### Special status territories {#special-status} + +The following French overseas territories are **not eligible** for Swan accounts: + +- Nouvelle-Calédonie (sui generis status, not part of EU/EEA) +- French Southern and Antarctic Lands (TAAF) (no permanent population) +- Îles Éparses (no permanent population) + +### Address requirements for DROM {#drom-addresses} + +When creating accounts for entities or individuals in eligible DROM territories: + +1. **Country selection**: Select **France** (`FRA`) as the country for all DROM addresses. +1. **Applies to**: Both company addresses and Ultimate Beneficial Owner (UBO) addresses. +1. **Proper formatting**: Use standard French address formatting with the territory name in the address lines. + +### Physical card shipping to DROM {#drom-card-shipping} + +Swan ships physical cards to all eligible DROM territories: + +- **Shipping route**: Cards are shipped via Swan's France hub. +- **Carrier**: La Poste handles delivery to DROM territories. +- **Delivery times**: Standard DROM delivery times apply (typically longer than metropolitan France). \ No newline at end of file