Questions before you start

Start by explaining your business goal: for example, forming a company, selling in France, hiring an employee, relocating a founder, or creating a local business presence. We can then identify the relevant service and the information needed before a proposal can be prepared.

Yes. Many France projects involve connected services. Company formation may need a business domiciliation and accounting; an international hire may later connect with payroll; an ecommerce operation may combine company setup, accounting and business domiciliation. Where several services are relevant, they can be handled within the same client project.

Many company-formation steps can often be handled remotely, but the exact process depends on the company structure, shareholders, banking requirements, activity and documents involved. We confirm which steps can be handled remotely after reviewing your project.

The appropriate legal form depends on ownership, governance, activity and future plans. Common structures include SAS, SASU, SARL and EURL. We review the project before recommending the formation route to be prepared.

There is no single guaranteed timeline. Timing depends on the legal form, document readiness, share-capital and banking steps, activity-specific requirements and processing by third parties or authorities. We provide a project-specific sequence once the file has been reviewed.

The exact list depends on the structure and participants, but commonly requested information includes the proposed company activity, shareholders and managers, identity documents, proof of address, company address information and corporate details needed to prepare the formation file.

Yes. Francosetup also provides services for accounting, payroll, business domiciliation and virtual office, business phone and call handling, workforce mobility, trademark and selected representation or compliance needs.

Choose the relevant service and request a quote, or book a free introductory call if you are not sure which service applies. Pricing depends on the scope, company situation and combination of services required.