MaPrimeRénov' 2026: Guide & Amounts

What is MaPrimeRénov' in 2026?

MaPrimeRénov' is the main French aid for funding energy renovation works in your home. In 2026, the program continues with some adjustments to better target the most effective renovations. Discover all our energy guides for comprehensive information.

2026 key changes

Simplification of processes: The application process has been streamlined with a more intuitive online platform.

Increased amounts for global renovations: Multi-work projects now benefit from increased bonuses.

Better support for modest households: Rates have been adjusted to better support low-income households.

Who can benefit from MaPrimeRénov'?

Eligibility conditions

To benefit from MaPrimeRénov', you must:

Be an owner: Owner-occupier, landlord, or co-owner (for common areas works).

Housing over 15 years old: Your home must have been built more than 15 years ago (or 2 years for boiler replacement).

Live in your home: The housing must be your primary residence (occupied at least 8 months per year).

Use certified professionals: Works must be carried out by RGE-certified (Recognized Environmental Guarantor) craftsmen.

Income categories

MaPrimeRénov' distinguishes 4 income categories that determine aid amounts:

Profile	Île-de-France	Other regions
Blue (very modest)	Up to €23,541	Up to €17,009
Yellow (modest)	Up to €28,657	Up to €21,805
Purple (intermediate)	Up to €40,018	Up to €30,549
Pink (higher)	> €40,018	> €30,549

Thresholds for single person, reference tax income 2025

What works are eligible?

Heating and hot water

Heat pump air/water: Up to €5,000 (Blue) to €2,000 (Purple)

Geothermal heat pump: Up to €11,000 (Blue) to €4,000 (Purple)

Wood boiler: Up to €8,000 (Blue) to €3,000 (Purple)

Solar water heater: Up to €4,000 (Blue) to €2,000 (Purple)

Insulation

External wall insulation: Up to €75/m² (Blue) to €40/m² (Purple)

Internal wall insulation: Up to €25/m² (Blue) to €15/m² (Purple)

Roof insulation: Up to €25/m² (Blue) to €15/m² (Purple)

High-performance windows: Up to €100/unit (Blue) to €40/unit (Purple)

Ventilation

Double-flow VMC: Up to €2,500 (Blue) to €1,500 (Purple)

How to apply for MaPrimeRénov'?

Step 1: Assess your project

Before starting, it's recommended to conduct an energy audit of your home. This audit, partially funded by MaPrimeRénov', identifies priority works and their impact on your consumption.

Step 2: Get quotes

Request quotes from several RGE-certified craftsmen. Quotes must be detailed and mention:

Nature of works
Materials used
Expected energy performance
Craftsman's RGE certification number

Step 3: Create your account

Go to maprimerenov.gouv.fr and create your personal account. You'll need:

Your tax number
Your identity
Information about your housing (address, area, age)
Your income tax notice

Step 4: Submit your application

Upload your quotes to the platform and submit your application. You'll receive a confirmation within a few days with preliminary aid amounts.

Step 5: Carry out the works

Once application confirmed, you can start works. Important: don't start before submitting your application.

Step 6: Request payment

After works completion, upload the invoices to the platform. The premium is paid within 2 to 4 weeks by bank transfer.

Combining with other aids

MaPrimeRénov' can be combined with other devices:

CEE (Energy Savings Certificates): Energy bonuses offered by suppliers. Learn how to change electricity supplier to maximize savings.

Zero-rate eco-loan: Up to €50,000 interest-free for energy renovation. See our guide on mortgage rates in 2026 for financing options.

Reduced VAT: 5.5% instead of 20% for renovation works.

Local aids: Regions, departments, and municipalities often offer additional aids. Check our gas price guide to understand potential savings.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I benefit from MaPrimeRénov' as a tenant?

No, MaPrimeRénov' is reserved for property owners. However, your landlord can benefit from it for works in your rental.

How long to receive the premium?

After submitting invoices, payment takes 2 to 4 weeks on average.

Are works mandatory after application?

You have 2 years to carry out works after application confirmation.

Can I carry out works myself?

No, works must be done by RGE-certified professionals to be eligible.

Is there a maximum amount per home?

Yes, the ceiling is €70,000 of aid over 5 years for a single home.

Sources and References

The information provided in this article is for guidance only and does not constitute personalized advice. We recommend consulting a France Rénov' advisor for a personalized study of your project.

MaPrimeRénov' 2026: Amounts, Conditions, How to Apply