How to become self-employed in Huesca (2026)
Cost
€80.00
Monthly Tarifa Plana fee (first year). Registration process: free.
Time at office
0 minutes (process 100% online)
Estimated time
24-48 hours for effective registration
Quick summary
Complete guide for registering as a self-employed individual in Huesca, Aragón. Registration with Taxation and Social Security, Tarifa Plana, and support from the Aragon government for entrepreneurs in 2026.
Required documents
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Digital Certificate or Electronic DNI
Essential for all online tax and social security procedures. Alternatively, you can use Cl@ve.
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Bank Account Number (IBAN)
For direct monthly payments from the RETA into your bank account.
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Census Registration with Taxation (Model 036 or 037)
Notify the tax authority of the start of your economic activity and select the appropriate IAE code. Model 037 is a simplified version used by most individual self-employed individuals.
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Registration in RETA
Enroll as a Self-Employed Individual in the Social Security through Importass.
Step by step
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Register with Taxation (Model 036 or 037)
Go to official siteYou must inform the tax authority of the start of your economic activity. Choose the appropriate IAE code for your business. The Model 037 is a simplified version used by most individual self-employed individuals.
!Expert tip
"You can submit it online with a Digital Certificate or Cl@ve. If you are unsure which IAE code to choose, the AEAT has an activity search tool on their website."
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Register in RETA (Social Security)
Go to official siteYou have 60 natural days from the start of your activity to register. Do it through the Importass portal of Social Security. If you register on the first day of the month, you avoid paying a proportional contribution.
!Expert tip
"When registering in Importass, check the box for Tarifa Plana at 80€/month. It is automatic for new self-employed individuals without previous activity in the last two years."
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Check for Aragonese Support Programs
Go to official siteThe Government of Aragon supports entrepreneurship through IAF (Aragonese Institute for Development) and the Aragón Enterprise portal. They offer comprehensive business support, access to startup incubators in Zaragoza, Huesca, and Teruel, and financing programs for new self-employed individuals. Reference body: IAF / Aragón Enterprise.
!Expert tip
"Many regional support programs are compatible with the national Tarifa Plana. Consult IAF / Aragón Enterprise before starting your business to avoid missing application deadlines."
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Business License or Prior Notice (if applicable)
Go to official siteIf you plan to have a physical location in Huesca, you need to apply for the appropriate license or declare yourself responsible with the local council. For office-based businesses without public access, generally no license is required.
!Expert tip
"For most home-office or professional services without public access, you do not need a municipal license. Check with the council if you have any doubts."
Offices and service points - Huesca
Tax Agency — Online Service (available nationwide)
Online service available at sede.agenciatributaria.gob.es
Frequently asked questions
How long does the 80€ Tarifa Plana last?
Can I combine unemployment with self-employment?
What specific support does Aragon offer for self-employed individuals?
Which IAE code should I choose?
When do I start paying self-employment contributions?
Official sources and useful links
- Social Security — Importass (RETA registration)
- Tax Agency — Census Registration (Model 037)
- IAF / Aragón Enterprise — Support Programs in Aragon
This guide is for informational purposes only. Always check the official source for current information.