How to register as an Agent Commercial in France
This article is for you, if you want to register as an agent commercial in order to sell houses in France, working with an estate agent called “agence immobiliere”. ...
Latest information for small businesses in France
Forum membership going up 1st Jan 2023
The Start Business In France Forum is the palace where you can ask me all your business questions for a full year. Since 2009, I have answered over 88,000 questions ...
Keep up-to-date with regulations impacting your French business
One of your toughest challenge as a future or new freelancer or entrepreneur in France is to keep up-to-date with changes. ...
New website to register and update businesses in France
There is a new central and unique website to register new businesses in France and to update existing ones. “Portail e-procedures” and its site procedures.inpi.fr will replace other official sites from 1st Jan 2023. ...
What do I need to add on a French invoice?
You have registered your French business and you are ready to invoice your first customer. Congratulations! But what on earth are you supposed to add to a French invoice? This article shows you the compulsory information ...
Running a French business feels like a marathon
You are one mile from the finishing line, starting to celebrate this massive achievement when you suddenly realise that there is a steep hill just after the last bend… ...
Manage Your Micro Entrepreneur course is live
Discover Manage Your Micro Entrepreneur, a 3-month group course to help you sort, organise and get control of your French business. ...
Work on your French business plan and visa over the summer
You’ve made the decision: you are moving to France by the end of 2022, or early 2023. And now is the time to start working on your project, and to prepare your visa application. ...
Power Hours moving to the morning over the summer
Many of you are taking the opportunity to think about your future move to France. Nothing like a holiday in France to do some research on your favourite area or town ...
Why do freelancers need to add EI mention
A freelancer or one-person business in France is called a sole trader or enterprise individuelle. Since May 2022, they must indicate the mention "entrepreneur individuel" or the initials "EI" on their documents. Read on. ...
How to create a gite in France masterclass
Join me for a live masterclass on How to create a gite in France. We are getting closer to the summer reason and I want to make sure that you are ready to welcome your guests. ...
How to complete your 2022 French income tax form as a Micro Entrepreneur
April-May marks the French income tax season. Here are my tips to help you complete your income tax declaration as a Micro Entrepreneur. ...
Get support with My French Business Course
I’m excited to be sharing with you the launch of my new course to help you create your first business in France. And yep, it’s called My French Business. Coming out this March. ...
Changes impacting businesses in 2022
Each year, the Government votes a new Finance Act with changes impacting businesses. Here's a summary of changes for 2022. ...
How to open French bank account
This article covers how to open a French bank account, whether it's for you as an individual or for your business in France. ...