Company formation

14 Apr 2026

The most affordable option is a standard SL (Sociedad Limitada) with €3,000 of share capital, starting from €1,395 plus VAT (€1,688 total).

3 Apr 2026

The CNAE is Spain's official classification of economic activities, maintained by the INE under Royal Decree 475/2007; the current version is CNAE-2009.

8 Mar 2026

The notary also verifies the identity of all parties and the legality of the transaction under Law 10/2010 on anti-money laundering.

13 Feb 2026

Spanish VC rounds require a local law firm for the investment agreement (pacto de inversión), shareholders' agreement adaptation, cap table.

18 Jan 2026

Since the Ley Crea y Crece (Ley 18/2022), the minimum share capital for a Spanish SL is €1, but if capital does not reach €3,000 the company must allocate 20% of annual profits to the statutory reserve until that threshold is met.

11 Jan 2026

A standard Sociedad Limitada (SL) takes 10-15 business days from notary signing to Registro Mercantil registration.

10 Jan 2026

A Sociedad de Responsabilidad Limitada (SL) requires a minimum share capital of €3,000, which must be deposited in a bank account in the company's.

22 Aug 2025

Most international franchise brands require between €30,000 and €60,000 of share capital in the operating company, separate from the franchise fee.

14 Jul 2025

If you plan to raise investment in the next 12-18 months, obtaining formal recognition as an emerging company from ENISA is an essential prerequisite.

17 Oct 2024

Incorporating an SL costs between €1,500 and €3,000 (notary, registry, €3,000 share capital, and advisory fees).

16 Jul 2024

However, if you acquire 100% of shares and become the sole shareholder, the sole-shareholder status must be inscribed, which does reveal your.

20 May 2024

A shelf company is operational within 24 to 48 hours with a definitive CIF, paid-up capital, and full capacity to invoice, contract, and trade.