Summary
Constraints of the activity of commercial agent in micro-enterprise
The commercial agent under the micro-enterprise regime benefits from the same advantages tax level and at social level than self-employed people. Nevertheless, commercial agents who wish to register as auto-entrepreneurs are required to register in a register specially dedicated to this professional activity, namely the special register of commercial agents (SFCR).
Creation of a self-employed company under the status of commercial agent
Unlike many freelancers, commercial agents are required to register.
The Business formalities centerscalled CFEguide you in the formalities to follow during your process of creating a business under the status of commercial agent in self-employed.
You can consult the directory of CFEs, business formalities centres, on the CFE directory site to find the competent organizations to help you launch your business as a commercial agent.
Creation of a company for a commercial agent
When creating a company, the future commercial agent must get in touch with the Chamber of Commerce and Industry dependent on its head office.
Following its registration with the Chamber of Commerce and Industry, it will be awarded a RCS number. This RCS number is not sufficient to finalize the registration. The commercial agent will then have to turn to the registry of the the Commercial Court to finalize its creation by registering for the Special Regime for Commercial Agents (SFCR).
Creation of a sole proprietorship for a commercial agent
If the commercial agent prefers to register as individual companythe registry of the competent court will be the organization to which to turn to register for the Special Regime for Commercial Agents (SFCR).
Everything you need to know about compulsory registration
The registration at Special Regime for Commercial Agents (SFCR) is mandatory and must be done at the registry of the competent court.
This registration is payingyou can be advised by the Chamber of Commerce and Industry or by the registry office of the competent court, which will save you from having to go through a lawyer when compiling your case.
Our tips:
- As a self-employed entrepreneur and even as part of a commercial agent activity, you can register online for the scheme from the outset. microbusiness like all other self-employed people.