How to become an auto-entrepreneur?

To become an auto-entrepreneur, it is fundamental to privilege certain obligatory steps. Currently, it is possible to carry out the procedures online to avoid travelling. However, the status of auto-entrepreneur is accessible to all profiles without exception.

What are the steps to follow to become an auto-entrepreneur?

To become an auto-entrepreneur, you need to adhere to certain procedures. You must declare your business in order to start your activity. It is an easy step to make. It is possible for you to create a micro enterprise online. You must absolutely provide documents in order to make your activity formal. You can consult the site compte-pro.com for additional information. If you wish to carry out artisanal and commercial activities, you must provide proof of complementary activities in relation to the profession. Indeed, it is imperative to register with the Employment Directory (Répertoire des Métiers/ RM) for craftsmen. It is the same for regulated professions. It is considered crucial to provide proof of your qualifications and professional experience.

All the formalities to follow to become an auto-entrepreneur

The small-entrepreneur must prove several characteristics in order to enjoy his activity. Generally speaking, the procedures are quite simplified. You have to identify the nature of your activity before starting your own business. It is possible to contact the Chamber of Commerce and Industry for Commercial Activities. If you are in the craft industry, you can contact the Chambre of Artisanal Crafts. The URSSAF (Unions de Recouvrement des Cotisations de Sécurité Sociale et d'Allocations Familiales/ the Organizations for the payment of social security and family benefit contributions) is specially dedicated to liberal professions. Furthermore, you must transmit your files to the Clerk of the Commercial Court if you are a commercial agent. The self-company has become one of the most popular statutes because of the simplicity of the procedures.

Focus on the steps to create a self-company

The auto entrepreneur must follow certain steps in order to start his activity. Once your files are validated, you will receive several documents (notification of affiliation to the Social Security for the Self-employed, certificate of registration in the Directory of Companies and Establishments). It should be noted that becoming a self-employed entrepreneur means that you have to follow certain obligations. You must absolutely declare your turnover and respect the indicated thresholds. Exceeding the thresholds will have fiscal and social consequences. To increase security, it is recommended to protect your company with an insurance.



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