# Francosetup > Francosetup provides English-speaking business services for international founders and companies worldwide that are establishing, expanding or operating in France. Francosetup is the public business-services brand operated by GLOBOLO SAS in Paris. Its clients can be based anywhere; France is the service and market-entry destination. The site covers company formation, business immigration and workforce mobility, accounting, payroll, business domiciliation, virtual-office services, trademark work and selected compliance support in France. Regulated topics are reviewed against current French or EU official sources. This file is a discovery map for compatible AI agents; crawler permissions are controlled by robots.txt. ## Primary resources - [Home](https://francosetup.com): Overview of Francosetup and its France-focused business services. - [About Francosetup](https://francosetup.com/about-us): Company identity, operating approach and French government-register verification link. - [All business services](https://francosetup.com/our-services): Complete service catalogue grouped by project need. - [France business FAQ](https://francosetup.com/faq): Direct answers covering formation, mobility, accounting, payroll, domiciliation and compliance. - [Business guides](https://francosetup.com/blog): Source-backed editorial guidance for international founders and companies. - [Authors and editorial specialists](https://francosetup.com/authors): Topic ownership and editorial-profile information. - [Contact](https://francosetup.com/contact): General enquiries and existing matters. - [Request a quote](https://francosetup.com/request-a-quote): Structured new-project enquiry form. ## Start & Move to France - [Start a Company in France](https://francosetup.com/our-services/start-a-company-in-france): Choose the legal form, prepare the formation documents and file the company creation formalities in France. - [Business Immigration & Workforce Mobility in France](https://francosetup.com/our-services/business-immigration-workforce-mobility-france): Support business founders, international hires and posted workers with the immigration and employment formalities connected to work in France. - [Entrepreneur Residence & Company Setup in France](https://francosetup.com/our-services/entrepreneur-residence-company-setup-france): Prepare the company-formation work alongside the residence application route identified for an entrepreneur or business founder. - [Hiring Employees from Abroad in France](https://francosetup.com/our-services/hiring-employees-from-abroad-in-france): Prepare the employer-side employment and work-authorisation steps for a French company hiring a non-EU national from abroad when prior authorisation is required. - [Posting Workers to France (Détachement)](https://francosetup.com/our-services/posting-workers-to-france): Prepare the SIPSI and representative-in-France formalities that apply when an employer established outside France temporarily posts employees to France. ## Run Your Company - [Accounting Service in France](https://francosetup.com/our-services/accounting-service-in-france): Organise bookkeeping, VAT and other recurring declarations, year-end preparation and financial reporting for a French company. - [Payroll Management in France](https://francosetup.com/our-services/payroll-management-in-france): Manage payroll calculations, Déclaration sociale nominative (DSN) reporting and payroll administration for starters, changes and leavers. - [Virtual Office in France](https://francosetup.com/our-services/virtual-office-in-france): Combine business domiciliation, a French phone number and French-speaking call handling when you need a local business presence without a full-time office. - [Business Domiciliation in France](https://francosetup.com/our-services/business-domiciliation-in-france): Establish your company’s registered office (siège social) at an eligible French domiciliation address, with the agreed mail-handling service. - [French Business Phone Number](https://francosetup.com/our-services/french-business-phone-number): Give your company a French business number with call routing for customers and partners in France. - [French Virtual Secretary](https://francosetup.com/our-services/french-virtual-secretary): Provide a French-speaking point of contact for incoming calls, message taking and agreed call escalation. ## Protect & Comply - [Business Protection & Compliance in France](https://francosetup.com/our-services/protection-compliance-in-france): Address trademark protection, posted-worker representation and EU product-compliance representation requirements before launch or expansion. - [Trademark Registration in France & the EU](https://francosetup.com/our-services/trademark-registration-france-eu): Define the protection territory and goods or services, select the relevant Nice classes and prepare an INPI or EUIPO trademark filing. - [Posted Worker Representative in France](https://francosetup.com/our-services/posted-worker-representative-in-france): Appoint a representative in France for an employer established outside France posting workers to France when the posting rules require that designation. - [EU Product Compliance Representation](https://francosetup.com/our-services/eu-product-compliance-representation): Identify the EU-established economic-operator or representative role required for supported product categories before products are placed on the EU market. ## Business guides - [France Entrepreneur Residence Permit: A Guide for Business Founders](https://francosetup.com/france-entrepreneur-residence-permit-business-founder): A practical guide for non-EU founders on France's entrepreneur/profession libérale residence route, business viability, company setup, documents and filing sequence. Last substantive date: 2026-09-20. Author: Yasmine Haddad. - [French Company Share Capital: SAS, SASU, SARL and EURL Rules](https://francosetup.com/france-company-share-capital-sas-sasu-sarl-eurl): Understand French share capital for SAS, SASU, SARL and EURL, including how much cash must be paid at formation, deposits and in-kind contributions. Last substantive date: 2026-09-18. Author: Laurent Vidal. - [French Subsidiary vs Branch: How a Foreign Company Can Establish in France](https://francosetup.com/french-subsidiary-vs-branch-foreign-company): Compare a French subsidiary and branch for a foreign company, including legal identity, registration, tax, accounting, employment and operational differences. Last substantive date: 2026-09-17. Author: Laurent Vidal. - [France E-Invoicing for Foreign Companies: E-Reporting Rules After September 2026](https://francosetup.com/france-e-invoicing-foreign-companies-e-reporting-guide): France e-invoicing and e-reporting rules for foreign companies, including non-established businesses, French VAT scope and the 2026-2027 timetable. Last substantive date: 2026-09-15. Author: Laurent Vidal. - [France Trademark Registration: INPI or EUIPO for Foreign Companies?](https://francosetup.com/france-trademark-registration-inpi-euipo-guide): A guide for international businesses choosing between a French INPI trademark and an EU trade mark, including classes, fees, searches and filing steps. Last substantive date: 2026-09-14. Author: Laurent Vidal. - [How to Set Up a Company in France as a Foreigner](https://francosetup.com/how-to-set-up-company-in-france-as-foreigner): A practical guide for foreign founders on French company formation, legal structure, registered office, capital, registration and residence considerations. Last substantive date: 2026-09-13. Author: Laurent Vidal. - [France Work Permit Guide for Employers Hiring Non-EU Employees](https://francosetup.com/france-work-permit-employer-hiring-non-eu-employee): Employer-focused guide to checking French work authorisation, preparing the employment file and connecting approval with visa and payroll onboarding. Last substantive date: 2026-09-13. Author: Yasmine Haddad. - [Posting Workers to France: SIPSI and Representative Guide](https://francosetup.com/posting-workers-france-sipsi-representative-guide): A practical guide for foreign employers posting workers to France: SIPSI, representative appointment, assignment documents and key exemptions. Last substantive date: 2026-09-13. Author: Yasmine Haddad. - [French Payroll and DSN Guide for International Employers](https://francosetup.com/french-payroll-dsn-guide-international-employers): Understand the monthly French payroll cycle, payslips, DSN reporting, employer contributions and onboarding for international employer teams. Last substantive date: 2026-09-13. Author: Yasmine Haddad. - [Business Domiciliation in France: Registered Office Guide](https://francosetup.com/business-domiciliation-france-registered-office-guide): How a French registered office works, when commercial domiciliation is used, what the contract covers and how the address connects with company registration. Last substantive date: 2026-09-13. Author: Marc Lievens. - [Selling on French Marketplaces: A Practical Guide](https://francosetup.com/selling-on-french-marketplace-platforms-guide): A practical overview of marketplace expansion in France: seller requirements, local operations, VAT questions and inventory planning. Last substantive date: 2026-09-13. Author: Marc Lievens. - [Amazon France Seller Setup: Before You Launch](https://francosetup.com/amazon-france-seller-setup-guide): Prepare the company, tax, inventory, returns and product information you may need before launching on Amazon France. Last substantive date: 2026-09-13. Author: Marc Lievens. - [Multi-Channel Selling in France: Operations Guide](https://francosetup.com/multi-channel-selling-france-marketplaces-compared): How to compare French marketplaces and organise inventory, order handling, tax and customer-service processes across several channels. Last substantive date: 2026-09-13. Author: Marc Lievens. - [VAT for French Marketplace Sellers: Key Questions](https://francosetup.com/vat-and-tax-for-french-marketplace-sellers): A business-focused VAT checklist for marketplace sellers: establishment, stock location, customer location, OSS and recurring accounting. Last substantive date: 2026-09-13. Author: Marc Lievens. ## Editorial specialists - [Laurent Vidal](https://francosetup.com/authors/laurent-vidal): Laurent writes on French company formation, accounting, VAT and compliance for international founders and foreign-owned companies. - [Yasmine Haddad](https://francosetup.com/authors/yasmine-haddad): Yasmine writes on work authorisation, posted workers, SIPSI, payroll and the HR steps involved in bringing people into France. - [Marc Lievens](https://francosetup.com/authors/marc-lievens): Marc writes on French business presence, domiciliation, marketplace setup, e-commerce VAT questions and practical market-entry operations. ## Machine discovery - [robots.txt](https://francosetup.com/robots.txt): Crawler access policy. - [sitemap.xml](https://francosetup.com/sitemap.xml): Canonical public URLs and freshness dates. - [Legal notice](https://francosetup.com/legal-notice): Publisher and legal information. - [Privacy policy](https://francosetup.com/privacy-policy): Privacy and data-handling information.