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How to become self-employed in Sevilla (2026)

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Cost

€80.00

Monthly fee (Flat Rate of 80€, reimbursable with Zero Contribution)

Time at office

0 minutes (100% online process)

Estimated time

24-48 hours for effective registration

Quick summary

Complete guide to becoming self-employed in Sevilla. Procedures with Hacienda and Seguridad Social, and how to apply for the Zero Contribution in Andalusia.

Required documents

  • Digital Certificate or Electronic DNI

    Essential for all telematic procedures with Hacienda and Seguridad Social.

  • Bank Account Number (IBAN)

    For monthly payments of self-employed contributions.

  • Alta Censal (Modelo 036 or 037)

    Notification to Hacienda of the start of economic activity.

  • RETA Registration

    Inscription in the Self-employed Special Regime of Social Security.

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Monthly fee (Flat Rate of 80€, reimbursable with Zero Contribution) €80.00
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Step by step

  • 1

    Registration with Hacienda (Modelo 036/037)

    Go to official site

    You must register in the business census. Choose your IAE (Economic Activities Tax) category code.

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    Expert tip

    "The simplified form 037 is used by most individual self-employed individuals."

  • 2

    Registration with the Social Security (RETA)

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    You have up to 60 days before or on the same day of the start of activity to register through Importass portal.

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    Expert tip

    "Make sure to check the box for participation in the Flat Rate plan."

  • 3

    Apply for Zero Contribution of Andalucía

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    Once registered, you can apply for the Zero Contribution, which reimburses 100% of your contributions during the first year.

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    Expert tip

    "Reimbursement is only available after completing one year of activity."

  • 4

    Business License (if applicable)

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    If you have a physical location in Sevilla, you need to obtain an authorization or declaration from the Urbanism Department of the City Council.

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    Expert tip

    "For many office or minor commercial activities, a simple declaration is sufficient."

Offices and service points - Sevilla

Seville Chamber of Commerce (Single Window)

Plaza de la Contratación, 8, 41004 Sevilla

Monday to Friday: 09:00 - 14:00

CADE Sevilla (Andalucía Emprende)

Calle Leonardo Da Vinci, 18 (Isla de la Cartuja), 41092 Sevilla

Monday to Friday: 08:00 - 15:00

Frequently asked questions

How does the Zero Contribution work in Andalucía?
Andalucía subsidizes 100% of self-employed contributions for the first year (the Flat Rate plan at a national level). The self-employed pays their 80€ monthly fee and, after the first year, the Junta reimburses the total amount paid.
Can I have the Zero Contribution for a second year?
Yes, if your net income during the first year is below the Minimum Interprofessional Wage (SMI), you can extend the subsidy for 12 more months.
Where can I get free advice in Sevilla?
The CADE centers of Andalucía Emprende and the Single Window of the Chamber of Commerce provide comprehensive and free support to new entrepreneurs.

This procedure in other cities

Official sources and useful links

This guide is for informational purposes only. Always check the official source for current information.