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Becoming Self-Employed or Owning a Company in Spain

Whether you are planning to work as a freelancer or set up a company, this guide explains how to become an autónomo in Spain and what to consider before you start.

If the idea of being your own boss in Spain sounds appealing, becoming self-employed can offer real freedom. Choosing your own clients, setting your own schedule and shaping your work around your life can feel empowering and rewarding.

However, self-employment and business ownership also come with responsibilities. You will need to manage your own taxes, social security contributions, accounting and ongoing compliance, while navigating Spanish administration and bureaucracy. There is also the reality of variable income and fewer safety nets than traditional employment.

With the right guidance, though, becoming an autónomo or setting up a company in Spain is a straightforward and well-structured process.

How We Can Help

We support you from the very beginning, helping you understand your options and choose the structure that best suits your situation, whether that is working as a self-employed professional or forming a company.

Our services include:
  • Accounting advice for self-employed professionals and companies (SL, SA, SLU)
  • Preparation of statutory and management accounts
  • Analysis of accounting balance sheets
  • Feasibility studies and business planning
  • Practical management advice to support sustainable growth

We focus on clarity, compliance and long-term planning, so you can make informed decisions and build your business with confidence.

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  • Taxes
    • Property Taxes
    • Employment
  • Accountancy
  • Self Employed / Companies
  • Residency, NIE & Visas
    • NIE
    • TIE
    • Translation
    • Residency & Visas
  • Help & Advice
    • Notary Assistance
    • Traffic Services
    • Donations and Inheritance taxes
  • Contact