Register as auto-entrepreneur with URSSAF

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Self-employed in France must register with URSSAF to get a SIRET and social coverage.

Steps

Start registration

Go to autoentrepreneur.urssaf.fr and click 'Créer mon auto-entreprise'.
Provide info

Fill personal, activity, and bank details.
Confirm affiliation

Receive SIRET number and confirmation from URSSAF/INSEE.

Quick links

Guides

Yes, proof of address is required.

Usually ID, proof of address, and sometimes recent bills or tax notices. Requirements depend on the procedure.

Many services are available at impots.gouv.fr or service-public.fr, but some steps may require visiting a local office.

Processing can take from a few days to several weeks depending on the city and season. Start early to avoid deadlines.

Some processes are free, while others require fixed administrative fees. Always keep the receipt.