France Company
Creation & Registration
Establish your business footprint in the heart of Europe. Our premium, end-to-end corporate services ensure a seamless company formation process, fully compliant with French commercial regulations.
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LEGAL STRUCTURE
SARL, SAS, or Branch
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PROCESSING TIME
2 to 4 Weeks
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MINIMUM CAPITAL
From €1 Share Capital
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GLOBAL ACCESS
EU Market Entry
Requirements for Incorporation
Setting up a business in France requires meeting key regulatory standards. Our legal team guides you through every benchmark.
Valid Identification & Status
Provision of valid passports, proof of address, and necessary visas or residency status for non-EU directors.
Unique Corporate Name
Selection of a unique company name verified and cleared through the French trademark database (INPI).
Registered Office Address
A physical corporate address or commercial domiciliation agreement based within France.
Designated Bank Account
Opening a corporate bank account in France or an authorized EU fintech institution to deposit share capital.
Clear Business Plan
A well-defined corporate objective (Objet Social) detailing the legal and commercial activities of the entity.
Minimum Share Capital
Deposition of the starting capital (minimum €1 for SAS/SARL, though €1,000+ is highly recommended for corporate credibility).
The 5-Step Incorporation Process
Our streamlined corporate onboarding methodology ensures total transparency, speed, and absolute legal compliance.
Consultation to select the optimal legal structure (SAS vs. SARL) and define your corporate bylaws.
Drafting the formal Articles of Association (Statuts) and collecting required identity documentation.
Depositing your initial share capital into a French corporate bank account to receive the Certificat de Dépôt de Fonds.
Submission of the complete incorporation dossier to the French Commercial Court Registry (Greffe) and tax authorities.
Issuance of your official Kbis certificate (French company birth certificate) and your unique SIRET/VAT identification numbers.
Typical Onboarding Timeline
An overview of what to expect during the incorporation lifecycle.
Note
Timelines are standard estimates and depend heavily on prompt documentation delivery and bank compliance review speeds.
Initial Consultation & Drafting
Bylaws drafting, corporate name verification, and KYC compliance collection.
Capital Deposit & Bank Account Opening
Setting up the escrow account and securing the official deposit certificate.
Registry Submission & Kbis Issuance
Filing with the Greffe and receiving your active corporate registration numbers within 5–7 business days of submission.
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