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Company Registration in France: Formalities for Business Registration

This article explains the process of company registration in France, covering key steps like choosing the business type, filing necessary documents, and publishing business creation. It details when to apply, how to start before registration, and what happens after registration, helping entrepreneurs navigate the formalities of setting up a business in France.

How to Obtain a Siret Number and Siren Number

A Siret number is a unique identifier for businesses in France, consisting of a 14-digit code that includes a 9-digit Siren number and a 5-digit location-specific code. This article explains the differences between Siren and Siret numbers, how they are assigned, their uses, and how to update or recover them.

How to Obtain an Extrait Kbis in 2025

Learn how to obtain an extrait Kbis in 2025, an official document proving a company’s registration in the Trade and Businesses Register (RCS).

France Business Registry: The New National Register of Companies (RNE)

Learn everything about the France Business Registry (RNE)—the new centralized system for company registration in France.

Société Anonyme (SA): Everything You Need to Know

A complete guide to the Société Anonyme (SA), covering its structure, governance, taxation, and share transfer rules, with a comparison to SAS and SARL.

Determining the Nature of Your Business Activity as a Microentrepreneur in France

Understand business classifications for microentrepreneurs in France, including commercial, artisanal, and liberal activities, along with registration and compliance guidelines.

Starting a Business in France: Choosing the Right Legal Structure

Starting a Business in France: A guide to legal structures, liability, and taxation for entrepreneurs.

Can a Foreigner Open a Company in France?

Learn how to open a company in France as a foreigner. Discover the visa and residence permit options, requirements, and how ESCEC International can guide you through the process.

Professional Capital Gains Exemption France

Discover how to benefit from the Professional Capital Gains Exemption in France when selling your business. Learn about eligibility, conditions, and how to calculate the exemption to reduce your tax burden in 2025.

Crowdfunding Entreprise: Platforms and Opportunities for Businesses

An overview of crowdfunding entreprise, its types, key platforms, and its role in business financing.