Company Formation in Spain Made Simple
Lawyers & Accountants Helping You Start Your Business in Spain
Welcome to Strong Law/Incwell Punto PAE , your professional partner forcompany formation, tax, and accounting services in Spain.
We are anofficial Punto PAE (Entrepreneur Support Point) accredited by the Spanish Ministry of Industry, managed entirely by lawyers (Madrid & Barcelona Bar Associations) and accountants AECE.
Our team provides end-to-end business formation support, ensuring every legal, tax, and accounting step is handled correctly — and always by us local professionals, never subcontractors or agencies.
What Is Punto PAE?
Punto PAE stands for Punto de Atención al Emprendedor — an official program of the Spanish Government to simplify business creation.
It connects entrepreneurs with approved professionals who can start the incorporation process digitally.
Through a Punto PAE, you can:
- Incorporate a Limited Company (SL/SLU) or register as an Autónomo (self-employed).
- Obtain your company’sTax ID (CIF/NIF)
- Register with Social Security and Tax Authorities (AEAT)
- Receive legal, tax, and accounting guidanceduring setup
At Strong Law/Incwell, we act as your private advisers, not as government officers. We guide you through the process, prepare your documents, and coordinate each step — while the official government platforms and officers perform the actual registration.
Processing times depend on government offices, not on us — but our job is to make sure everything is correct and ready for fast approval.
Why Choose a Punto PAE Managed by Lawyers and Accountants
Most agencies outsource your case abroad or rely on clerical staff. At Strong Law/Incwell, your incorporation is managed in-house by qualified lawyers and accountants who ensure compliance at every level.
Legal Expertise
Our lawyers, registered with the Madrid and Barcelona Bar Associations, draft and review all documents, ensuring your company complies fully with Spanish corporate law.
Certified Accountants
Our CPAs are https://www.https://www.aece.es/l.es/l members, Spain’s top association of tax and accounting professionals. We structure your company to ensure the best fiscal efficiency and compliance.
Transparent, All-Inclusive Offer
When you hire our Bookkeeping & Tax Filing Plan 6 months upfrontwe’ll cover the cost of your notary, taxes and mercantile registry fees— saving you all the startup expenses.
Free Verifactu Software
We include Verifactu accounting software developed in house free of charge — a government-compliant digital invoicing and bookkeeping tool that keeps your business fully up to date with Spain’s latest tax rules
Your Benefits at a Glance
| Service | Included |
|---|---|
| Company formation via official Punto PAE | ✅ |
| CIF/NIF & digital certificate | ✅ |
| Notary & Mercantile Registry costs | ✅ (included with bookkeeping plan) |
| Legal and counseling support | ✅ |
| Bookkeeping & tax filing service | Not Included |
| Free Verifactu software | First 6 months included |
| Tax & labour compliance in Spain | Fee depending on # of employees |
How Our Punto PAE Process Works
- Free Consultation
We analyze your business idea and advise on the best company type — SL, SLU, non-resident or Autónomo — depending on your goals and tax needs. - NIE Requirement
Every company director or shareholder must have a NIE (Foreign Identification Number) before registration. We can guide you through obtaining it if needed. - Digital Incorporation
We file your company formation digitally through the official PAE platform approved by the Spanish Ministry of Industry. - Notary Appointment
You sign the company deed before a Spanish notary. If you use our bookkeeping service, we pay for the notary and registry fees. - Registration & Activation
Your company is registered with the Mercantile Registry and Tax Agency (AEAT and you receive your CIF and company deeds — ready to start trading.
Important Legal Clarifications
At Strong Law/Incwell, transparency comes first.
It’s important to understand that:
- We act as advisers, not government officers.
- Registration timelines depend on the Spanish public offices processing your file.
- You must have a valid NIE to form a company in Spain.
- Creating a company (SL or SLU) does not grant a work permit, visa, or residencyto non-EU citizens.
Visa or residency procedures are separate legal processes and not part of company formation. - We are not an agency subcontracting abroad — all tax, accounting, and labour compliance services are handled by our in-house Spanish professionals.
Our mission is to help you start your business the right way — legally, efficiently, and with full compliance under Spanish law.
Who We Work With
We assist:
- Foreign entrepreneurssetting up Spanish subsidiaries.
- Startups entering the Spanish market.
- Freelancers and digital nomads registering as autónomos.
- Investors and small businesses seeking complete legal and fiscal management.
Whether you’re in Madrid, Barcelona, Tenerife or abroad, we handle everything 100% online, talk to us in Native English, French, Arabic, Portuguese and multilingual support.
Why Entrepreneurs Trust Strong Law/Incwell Punto PAE
- Official Punto PAE registered with the Ministry of Industry
- Only lawyers and AECE accountants — no subcontractors
- 15+ years of experience in company formation and compliance
- Full legal, tax, and labour compliancein Spain
- Transparent pricing — no hidden fees
- Digital incorporation process with personal guidance
- Free Verifactu software
We’re not an agency; we’re your professional advisers in Spain, guiding you through every step — legally, efficiently, and reliably.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Do I need a NIE to open a company in Spain?
Yes. Every director or shareholder must have a NIE (Número de Identificación de Extranjero) before incorporation. - Does forming a company in Spain give me a visa or residency?
No. A company formation does not automatically grant a visa, work permit, or residency. Those are separate legal processes. - How long does company formation take?
The process usually takes a few days, but timing depends on government officers completing the registration. We handle everything up to submission. - Are you a government office?
No, we are private legal and accounting advisers officially authorized as a Punto PAE. Government officers handle the registrations; we prepare and manage the process for you. - Can I form a company without visiting Spain?
Yes. Most procedures can be completedremotely if you have adigital certificate or grant us power of attorney. - Do you handle taxes and payroll after formation?
Absolutely. We providefull tax, accounting, and labour compliance services across Spain.
Get Started Today
Take the first step toward your Spanish company with total confidence.
Let our team of lawyers and accountants handle every detail — so you can focus on your business.
- Call Us: +34 [Your Phone Number]
- Email: info@strongabogados.com
- Offices in Tenerife Madrid & Barcelona
- Official Punto PAE Registration: https://www.paeelectronico.es/
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Author Note
Pura Strong is Spain’s leading expert in anti-money laundering (AML), a certified SEPBLAC specialist, and President of the Anti-Crime Certification Institution. She is an author, media commentator, and fearless advocate known for denouncing corruption — and surviving it.