What is the cost of creating an information (EI)?

Verified 18 March 2026 - Entreprendre Public Service / Directorate of Legal and Administrative Information (Prime Minister)

The cost of the formalities for creating a {circumflex over (X)} varies according to the chosen regime (micro-company or {circumflex over (X)} conventional) as well as the nature of the activity:

Commercial

The creation of a business unit costs €21.74.

Micro-company

The formalities for creating a micro-company carrying on a commercial activity are free of charge.

Craft

The creation of a business carrying out a craft activity costs €45.

Please note

If {circumflex over (x)} is already on the SCR, the cost is reduced to €15.

Micro-company

The formalities for creating a micro-company carrying out a craft activity are free of charge.

Liberal

The formalities for the creation of a freelance company and micro-business are free of charge.

Agricultural

The formalities for the creation of an agricultural business and a micro-company are free of charge.

Sales Agent

The creation of a commercial agent and a micro-company is costly €23.21.

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