notice:This simulation helps you understand your French payslip, but it should not be used as one. For further details, check <1>service-public.fr (French)</1>.
disclaimer:It takes into account national law but not union negotiated rules. Lots of financial aids for your enterprise exist, explore them on <1>aides-entreprises.fr (French)</1>.
<0><0>The corporate name</0> ("dénomination sociale") is the legal name of your company, written on all of your administrative papers. It can be different from the trade name (used for commercial purpose).</0>
<1>It is advisable to check that the name is available, i.e. that it does not infringe a name already protected by a trademark, a company name, a trade name, an Internet domain name, etc. You can check on the <2>INPI database</2>.</1>
description:<0><0>The address</0> is the physical space where your company will be incorporated. In certain places and situations, you can benefit from substantial public financing (exemption from charges, taxes, etc.). <2>More information (Fr)</2></0>
description:The company's articles of association ( "les statuts"), is an official document written in French, describing the status choice, naming the associate(s) and the contributed capital. <2>For more than one associate, it is recommended to ask for the help of a lawyer to write them.</2>
description:<0>The <1>deposit of share capital</1> must be made at the time of the incorporation of a company by any person acting on behalf of the company and having received funds from contributions in cash (sum of money) from the creditors of the company (shareholder or partner).</0><1>The deposit consists of a transfer of a sum of money to a blocked account with a bank or the public <2>Caisse des dépôts et consignations</2> or a notary, who must then provide a certificate of deposit of capital.</1>
<0>A notice of incorporation of the company must be published in a newspaper of legal announcements (« JAL » in French), for a cost of publication that depends on the size of the announcement and the rates charged by the chosen newspaper.</0><1><0>Find a newspaper of legal announcements</0></1><2>The notice must contain the following information:</2>
description:<0>You can start your online registration process anytime, save it and come back to it as you wish.</0><1><0>Start registration process</0></1>
description:Managing a company brings a number of <1>accounting obligations</1>. It is advisable to call in a competent person or use a website that can handle accounting for you.
description:<0>An SME or self-employed person must protect themselves against the main risks to which they are exposed and take out guarantee contracts. Whether it is a tenant or owner of its walls, the company must insure its buildings, its professional equipment, its goods, its raw materials, its vehicles, as well as in terms of civil liability of the company and its managers or in terms of operating loss.</0><1>More information (Fr)</1>
description:Do you want to earn an income or hire? You will have to pay contributions and taxes. Anticipate their amounts thanks to simulators adapted to your situation.
<1>You will be able to make your turnover declaration, pay your contributions, and more widely find all the information relating to the status of auto-entrepreneur</1>
<1>If you are a majority director or a member of a majority board of directors, you will not have the same social security system as if you are a minority.</1>
majoritaire:Majority director
minoritaire:Minority director
changer:Change the selected company
sécu:
titre:Social security in France
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<0> Social protection</0>
<1>In France, all workers benefit from quality social protection. This mandatory system is based on solidarity and aims to ensure the <2>general well-being of the population</2>.</1>
<2>In return for the payment of <2>social security contributions</2>, the contributor is covered for illness, accidents at work, unemployment or retirement.</2>
EIRL:Allows you to protect your personal assets by allocating specific capital to your professional activity. Society and the individual are the same person. Not suitable if the sole shareholder is a legal entity (company) or if you plan to welcome other shareholders during the development of your company (choose EURL in this case).
EURL:The company has only one partner. Liability is limited to the amount of the capital contribution of the sole shareholder. Evolves into a SARL when new partners join the company.
SARL:Composed of at least 2 partners whose financial responsibility is limited to the amount of their contribution to the company's capital. The minimum capital is freely fixed in the articles of association.
SAS:Company with at least 2 partners. The financial liability of the shareholders is limited to the amount of their contribution to the company's capital. The minimum capital is freely set in the Articles of Association. An SAS is characterised by a high degree of flexibility in terms of functioning (tailor-made statutes).
SASU:Composed of only one partner. The financial responsibility is limited to the amount of his contribution to the company's capital. The minimum capital is freely fixed in the Articles of Association.
SA:Composed of at least 2 shareholders. This is the only status that allows you to be listed on the stock exchange (from 7 shareholders). The minimum share capital is €37.000.
SNC:The liability of the partners for the debts of the company is unified (one partner only can be sued for the entire debt) and indefinite (responsible on the entirety of their personnal wealth).
micro:The auto-entrepreneur is a sole proprietorship company, subject to a flat-rate scheme for the calculation of taxes and the payment of social security contributions.
micro-EIRL:The EIRL auto-entrepreneur is a sole proprietorship with limited liability, subject to a flat-rate scheme for the calculation of taxes and the payment of social security contributions.
description:Sole proprietorship or limited liability? Each option has legal implications, and leads to a different status for creating your company in France
intro:This choice determines your degree of responsibility and your ability to welcome new partners in the future
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<0>Sole proprietorship:</0>
An economic activity carried out by a single natural person in his or her own name. Less formalities, but more risks in the event of bankruptcy, because your personal assets can be put to use.
You cannot be held personally liable for the company's debts or obligations. On the other hand, the creation process is a little more cumbersome, since it includes the drafting of statutes and the deposit of capital.
description:The SIREN number <1>identifies your company</1> while the SIRET number identifies each place of business operated by the same company. The SIRET is composed by the SIREN followed by the establishment number (NIC).
description:The APE code corresponds to the <1>business sector</1> of your company. The APE classifies your company’s main operations in relation to the French business nomenclature system (« NAF » code). <3>It also determines the applicable collective agreement, and hints at the industrial accident rate of contribution that the company will have to pay for each hire.</3>
1:It is the official document attesting to <2>the legal existence of a commercial enterprise</2>. In most cases, to be opposable and authentic for administrative procedures, the extract must be less than 3 months old.
2:This document is generally requested when applying for a public tender, opening a professional bank account, purchasing professional equipment from distributors, etc.
description:This choice is important because it determines the director's Social Security scheme and coverage. Each option has legal implications, and leads to a different status when creating your company in France
description:Some special rules apply depending on the amount of shares owned by the director and this can lead to a different status when creating your company in France
titre:Chairman or managing director in France
titre:Chairman or managing director
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<0>Some special rules apply depending on the amount of shares owned by the director.</0><1><0><0>Chairman</0>: The director is in majority, or is part of a managing board that is in majority.</0><1><0>Managing director</0>:The director is in minority (or equality), or is part of a managing board that is in minority (or equality).</1></1>
<1>This website is developed by the administration to <2>support entrepreneurs in the development of their business</2>.</1>
<2>We start from the premise that it is difficult to navigate through all the online documentation:there is a lack of clear, up-to-date and relevant information on starting a business.</2>
<3>Our objective is to <2>remove all uncertainties regarding the administration tasks</2> so that you can focus on what matters:your business.</3>
<4>We are a small, autonomous and multidisciplinary team within the <4>URSSAF</4>. We are committed to being as close as possible to our users in order to continuously improve this site in accordance with the <7>Startup d'État</7> method.</4>
<5>Feel free to send us your comments and suggestions at <2>contact@mon-entreprise.beta.gouv.fr </2>.</5>
auto-entrepreneur:Self-employed entrepreneurs cannot deduct their expenses from their turnover. Therefore, <3>all costs related to the business must be deducted on a net basis to obtain the actual income received</3>.
description:Estimate the contributions for an employee based on gross, net or "super gross" salary. All contributions from the general system and income tax are taken into account. Discover the counterparties guaranteed by social security'.
titre:Official salary simulator for SASU and SAS directors
description:Estimate your income as a SASU or SAS director based on your turnover. All contributions and income tax are taken into account. Official URSSAF simulator
explications:The equal or minority directors of SARL or the directors of SA and SAS are considered as "assimilé salarié" and are subject to the general regime. Consequently, the director has the same social protection as an employee, apart from unemployment coverage.
titre:Official income simulator for self-employed person
description:Estimate your income as a self-employed person based on your turnover (for EI, EURL and SARL majority directors). All contributions and income tax are taken into account. Official URSSAF simulator
titre:Self-employed income simulator
explication1:Our estimate takes into account the <1>actual contributions</1> due by the self-employed person. During the first year of his activity, he will pay a reduced flat rate (a sum of around 1300€ / year for a craftsman benefiting from ACRE)... but it will be regularized the following year according to this real amount.
explication2:Unemployment and occupational accident insurance are not covered by the Social Security for the self-employed. Retirement based on professional income is generally lower. To be covered, the professional may take out additional insurance.
auto-entrepreneur:
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titre:Official income simulator for auto-entrepreneur
description:Estimate your income as an auto-entrepreneur based on your turnover. All contributions and income tax are taken into account. Official URSSAF simulator.
description:The executive's social scheme has a very strong influence on the level of social protection and the perceived income. To help you see more clearly and choose the plan that suits you best, we have designed a quick comparator.
When you create your company, the choice of legal status will determine to which social scheme the executive is affiliated. There are three different ones, each with its advantages and disadvantages. Thanks to this comparison, you will be able to select the one that best suits you.
titre:How to declare income from digital platforms?
contenu:<0> You have revenues from online platforms (Airbnb, Abritel, Drivy, Blablacar, Leboncoin, etc.)? You must report them in most cases. However, it can be difficult to find your way around.</0>
<1>Your income is considered as professional income and is subject to social security contributions. In return, they entitle you to social benefits (pension, health insurance, maternity, etc.).</1>
<1>If you already have a declared activity, you can add this income to the company's income. You will only have to check that its corporate purpose is compatible with the activities concerned (and change it if necessary). Otherwise, you will have to start a new business.</1>
<2>Create a company</2>
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<0>With the general regime option</0>
<1>For some activities, you can declare your income directly on the Urssaf website. This is an interesting option if you do not want to create a new company or modify an existing one. In any case, you will have to declare this income for tax purposes.</1>
<1>For these activities, you only need to report your income on your tax return. For more information, you can visit the <2>dedicated page on impots.gouv.fr</2>.</1>
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<0>Nothing to do</0>
<1>You do not need to report your income for these activities.</1>
