What is RNE and the Guichet unique?
The Registre national des entreprises (RNE) is the official business register, run by the INPI. The Guichet unique is the single online counter for creating, changing and closing a company and depositing its accounts.
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Example
A new SAS registers through the Guichet unique, receives its SIREN and later deposits its annual accounts through the same service.
How RNE and the Guichet unique works in France
The Guichet des formalités des entreprises at formalites.entreprises.gouv.fr replaced the older centres de formalités. It also takes the declaration of beneficial owners.
AccountsOS does not register companies. It reads the register to fill in your company details and tracks the accounts deposit date.
Related terms
The SIREN is a company's 9-digit identification number. The French VAT number is FR, a 2-character key and the SIREN.
The comptes annuels are the yearly accounts of a company, approved at the assemblée générale ordinaire (AGO) and deposited with the greffe.
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