Capital increase in cash
- Formalities Trade and Companies Register
- Entry on the Trade and Companies Register
- RCS Modification
- Striking off the Trade and Companies Register
- Dépôt d'actes
- Filing of annual accounts by the company
- Order for payment
- Supervising formalities
- Notice of the RCS coordination committee
- Guide to formalities
- Forms and templates to be downloaded
- Tarifs des formalités
- Les aides.fr
- Registre des bénéficiaires effectifs
- Signature RGS**
- Modèle des bénéficiaires effectifs
Procedures Guide
The Procedures guide allows entrepreneurs and decision-makers to have a reliable, precise and up to date overview of legal procedures and measures concerning commercial formalities to be undertaken. It is broken down into 6 sections in which you can find information and documentation required for formalities with Registry Offices at the Commercial Courts.
Capital increase in cash
The completed file allowing for the modifying formality at the Register of Trade and Companies (RCS) linked to the increase in capital (in cash) must be filed within the month of the legal instruments so deciding (Article R. 123-66 of the Commercial Code) either:
- at the competent Commercial Formality Centre (CFE); or
- directly at the registry office of the commercial courtin application of Article R. 123-5 of the Commercial Code (procedure known as "Article 3" of Decree No. 96-650 of 19 July 1996).
Preliminary steps
Deposit the funds in the bank, as applicable.
Convene an extraordinary general assembly deciding upon the increase in share capital.
Publish a notice of the modification in a journal of legal announcements.
Documents to be attached to the file
Legal instruments to be produced by annex to the RCS
A copy of the legal instrument recording the effectuation of the capital increase, stamped and registered by the tax office.
An updated copy of the articles of association, dated and certified by the legal representative.
Supporting documents
The M2 printed forms duly completed and signed.
An original power of attorney from the legal representative if he or she has not signed the M2 printed forms.
A certificate of publication of the notice of the modification in a journal of legal announcements.
Prices
Enclose a cheque for 205.50 euros
Cheques must be made payable to the relevant GREFFE DU TRIBUNAL DE COMMERCE, and attached to the application.
| Cost breakdown for this formality | |||
| Registry office fees (including filing fees: 7.80) | VAT | INPI | BODACC |
| 65.00 | 13.00 | 11.80 | 115.70 |
Registry office fees: postage fees of extracts included. INPI: National institute of industrial property (paid by the registry office). BODACC: Bulletin Officiel des Annonces Civiles et Commerciales (Official Journal of Civil and Commercial Announcements) (paid by the registry office).