Starting a sole proprietorship

From National Registry of Administrative Public Services



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At a glance

Points of service

Available only digitally

Number of required documents

Not required

Fees

Provided without cost

Estimated Time (digitally)

12 minutes

Description

The procedure concerns the overall actions that must be taken in order for natural persons or their representatives to start a sole proprietorship for commercial activity purposes. Specifically, it concerns the commencement of the procedure at the Tax Office and the registration of the company in the General Commercial Register (G.E.MI.).

Basic information

Competent body

INDEPENDENT AUTHORITY FOR PUBLIC REVENUE


Provided to

Related links

Notes

The Directorate for Companies of the Ministry of Development and Investments is the competent body for this procedure, as two (2) distinct applicable physical procedures are unified: 1. The commencement of the procedure at the Tax Office; and 2. the registration of a sole proprietorship in the General Commercial Register (G.E.MI.).

Last update

25/07/2024

Application

Application Type

Application

Submission by:

Submitted by the applicant (digital)

Submitted by:

Persons

Title

Starting a sole proprietorship


What you will need

Means of authentication, identification and signature

Identification with TAXISnet codes

    Print

    Requirements

      Fees

        Related




        Output & Results

        Output

        Document Production, Registry update

        Steps

          Digital steps

            Other information

            Official title

            Starting a sole proprietorship

            Ways of provision

            Establishment

            Registries updated

            Γενικό Εμπορικό Μητρώο (ΓΕΜΗ)
            Φορολογικό μητρώο

            Legislation

              Categories

              Τype of procedure

              Trigger

              Applied for

              Trigger (submission method)

              Application (digital)

              Type

              Outgoing
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            • 1 Age The applicant must be an adult. For minors, the procedure is carried out through the Tax Office / the General Commercial Register.


              No No

            • 2 Citizenship The applicant must be a Greek citizen or an EU national. For third-country nationals, the procedure is carried out through the Tax Office / the General Commercial Register.


              No No

            • 3 Establishment The applicant must be a permanent resident of Greece. For foreign residents, the procedure is carried out by the tax representative through the Tax Office / the General Commercial Registry.


              No No

            • 4 Professional The applicant must intend to engage in commercial activity.


              No No

            • 5 Professional The applicant has no other sole proprietorships registered in their name.


              No No

            • 6 Possession of passwords to enter software The applicant must have user credentials codes issued by the General Secretariat of Information Systems for Public Administration (Taxisnet).

              No No

            • 7 Identity If a third party is authorised to submit the electronic application in order to start a sole proprietorship, the authorised person is required to have a mobile phone number certified in the National Communication Register (E.M.Ep.).

              No No

            • Law 16 4919 2022 71 Α
            • Joint Ministerial Decision 282 ΕΞ 2023 2023 11 Β

              Legal references https://www.et.gr/api/DownloadFeksApi/?fek pdf=20230200011

              ΑΔΑ 969Χ46ΜΤΛΠ-ΔΔΞ

            • Decision 1006 2013 19 Β
            • Law 4987 2022 206 Α
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              Responsible for Implementation Third entity software

              Μethod of Implementation Data input in software


              No No


            • 2

              Responsible for Implementation Third entity software

              Μethod of Implementation Software interaction (interoperability)


              Yes No


            • 3

              Responsible for Implementation Institutional software

              Μethod of Implementation Data output from software


              Yes Yes


            • 4

              Responsible for Implementation Institutional software

              Μethod of Implementation Data input in software


              No No


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              Responsible for Implementation Institutional software

              Μethod of Implementation Data input in software


              Yes No


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              Responsible for Implementation Institutional software

              Μethod of Implementation Data input in software


              Yes No


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              Responsible for Implementation Institutional software

              Μethod of Implementation Software action


              No No


            • 8

              Responsible for Implementation gov.gr

              Μethod of Implementation Software interaction (interoperability)


              Yes No


            • 9

              Responsible for Implementation Institutional software

              Μethod of Implementation Data output from software


              Yes Yes


            • 10

              Responsible for Implementation Institutional software

              Μethod of Implementation Data input in software


              No No


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              Responsible for Implementation Institutional software

              Μethod of Implementation Data input in software


              Yes No


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              Responsible for Implementation Institutional software

              Μethod of Implementation Data input in software


              Yes No


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              Responsible for Implementation Institutional software

              Μethod of Implementation Data input in software


              Yes No


            • 14

              Responsible for Implementation Institutional software

              Μethod of Implementation Data input in software


              Yes No


            • 15

              Responsible for Implementation Institutional software

              Μethod of Implementation Software interaction (interoperability)


              Yes Yes


            • 16

              Responsible for Implementation Institutional software

              Μethod of Implementation Software interaction (interoperability)


              Yes No


            • 17

              Responsible for Implementation Jointly competent body software

              Co-responsible for Implementation MINISTRY OF DEVELOPMENT

              Μethod of Implementation Software interaction (interoperability)


              No No


            • 18

              Responsible for Implementation Institutional software

              Μethod of Implementation Software interaction (interoperability)


              No No


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              Μethod of Implementation Software interaction (interoperability)


              Yes No


            • 20

              Responsible for Implementation Institutional software

              Μethod of Implementation Software interaction (interoperability)


              Yes Yes


            • 21

              Responsible for Implementation Third entity software

              Μethod of Implementation Software action


              Yes Yes





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