I want to set up a PFA

3 tasks in suggested order

1. Check whether the activity can be carried out as a PFA and whether it has professional conditions, approvals or special authorisations.

When?

Before registration.

Where / who?

ONRC and, for regulated activities, the authority that sets the special conditions.

What to prepare?

The code/activity you intend to carry out and, where applicable, evidence of qualifications or required approvals.

What to check?

Registration with the trade register does not replace special authorisations required for certain activities.

Official source: onrc.ro

2. Establish the professional registered office and prepare the document proving the right to use the premises.

When?

Before submitting the registration application.

Where / who?

The document is used in the ONRC registration file.

What to prepare?

The document proving your right to use the professional registered office.

What to check?

The professional registered office is one of the basic PFA registration details.

Official source: onrc.ro

3. Submit the application for registration in the trade register and authorisation of the PFA’s operation.

When?

Before starting the activity.

Where / who?

At the trade-register office attached to the tribunal where the professional registered office is located, or at any trade-register office; the application may also be submitted by post/courier, email or through the ONRC portal.

What to prepare?

The application and documents required for PFA registration.

What to check?

The official portal is portal.onrc.ro. Regulated activities also require the necessary special authorisations.

Official source: onrc.ro

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