Business & Commerce

#2021-1189Creation of the National Register of Enterprises

🇫🇷France··Other·Medium Impact·View source ↗

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🇬🇧 English

This law establishes a National Register of Enterprises in France. It consolidates various registration requirements for businesses, affecting those involved in commercial, artisanal, agricultural, or independent economic activities. The new register aims to streamline business registrations and centralizes information for better access and compliance.

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Key Changes

  • Consolidation of business registration into a National Register of Enterprises
  • Centralization of information regarding commercial, artisanal, agricultural, and independent enterprises
  • Simplification and streamlining of registration processes for various sectors

Obligations

What this law requires

high

All enterprises exercising commercial, artisanal, agricultural, or independent economic activities on French territory must register in the National Register of Enterprises (Registre National des Entreprises)

Commercial enterprises, artisanal businesses, agricultural enterprises, independent professionals, and foreign enterprises without stable establishment in France
operational
high

Enterprises must provide accurate and complete information and documentation for immatriculation, modification of status, or radiation from the National Register of Enterprises

All enterprises required to register in the National Register of Enterprises
disclosure
high

Commercial persons and societies must deposit all information, acts, and documents from the Trade and Companies Register (Registre du Commerce et des Sociétés) to the National Register of Enterprises

Commercial enterprises and business entities
reporting
high

Commercial agents must deposit all information and documents from the Special Register of Commercial Agents to the National Register of Enterprises

Commercial agents
reporting
high

Enterprises choosing the limited liability individual entrepreneur regime must deposit information and documents relating to this regime as specified in articles L. 526-7 to L. 526-11 and L. 526-14 to L. 526-17

Individual entrepreneurs electing the limited liability regime
reporting

Affected Parties

Business owners in commercial, artisanal, agricultural sectorsForeign businesses operating in France without a permanent establishment

Tags

business,commerce,registration