Starting or taking over a business
| Triggering events | Business creation or takeover Creation of a micro-enterprise Establishment for the purpose of practicing a non-salaried profession Acquisition of shares in a worker cooperative (SCOP) By the beneficiary, their children, their spouse, or the person linked to the beneficiary by a civil partnership (PACS) |
| Main conditions | Actual exercise of control over the business created or taken over by the beneficiary, their children, spouse, or civil partner (PACS): holding more than half of the share capital, or serving as a company director and holding at least one third of the share capital |
| Rights related to fund release | PEE – PEG – PEI Participation (CCB) |
| Supporting documents, depending on your situation | Creation Commercial, industrial, craft, or agricultural activity: receipt of registration with the relevant register according to the nature of the business, and statutes if applicable or Micro-enterprise: INSEE receipt providing the unique business identification number (SIREN) and declaration of commencement of activity (CERFA 13821*04) or Non-salaried profession: receipt of registration with the professional order, union, or chamber relevant to the profession, plus receipt of registration with URSSAF, and statutes if applicable or SCOP (worker cooperative): amended statutes indicating a new capital contribution and acquisition of associate status Takeover Receipt of registration of the transfer with the Trade and Companies Register (RCS) and amended statutes or deed of transfer For other family members For a child: family record book For a spouse: extract from the marriage certificate in the family record book For a civil partner (PACS): extract from the birth certificate with mention of the PACS declaration Note: In a European Union member country: translation into French of the supporting documentation issued by the European authorities |
| Deadline for submission of supporting documents | 6 months |
| Excluded events (non-exhaustive list) |
Cohabitation Creation of a business outside the European Union Creation of a non-commercial real estate company (SCI) or an investment company |