Register as an autónomo online for free
Independence, opportunities, new projects... Take your first steps into freelancing with a reliable partner you can trust.
Xolo handles your complete autónomo registration in 24hs.*
*Applies under normal operating conditions. Delays may occur if public administration systems experience outages or disruptions.
Thinking of registering as a freelancer online?
In a flash. That's how quick and easy it is to start your freelance business with Xolo. We help you get your business up and running, so you can start invoicing your clients as soon as you need it.
We handle your registration. We process the registration with Hacienda and Social Security in less than 24h* and let you know as soon as it is ready.
*Applies under normal operating conditions. Delays may occur if public administration systems experience outages or disruptions.
No mistakes. We explain every step of the process and advise you on choosing the best epigraph.
10 minutes of your time. Nothing more. We handle the rest.
Free registration when you stay with Xolo
This is the beginning of your new adventure with Xolo. Take the step and start managing your freelance activity with us. Whatever your business and your needs, we help you to take your business forward.
€50 + VAT
Included in Local Global and Premium plans.
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Register as an autónomo online with Xolo in under 10 minutes
Ten minutes is all we need from you. Once we have your details, we file your alta with Hacienda and Social Security — and you're registered in under 24 hours.*
Your status
First time registering as an autónomo, or coming back after a break? A few quick questions let us read your situation — including whether you qualify for the tarifa plana (the reduced flat-rate quota for new autónomos) — and tailor your alta to you.
Your activity
Tell us what you do and we'll match you to the correct epígrafe (IAE) — the official code that classifies your activity with Hacienda. Pick the wrong one and it can affect your VAT and taxes; we make sure it's right from the start.
We'll take care of the rest
That's your part done. We file your registration with Hacienda and Social Security at the same time, and you're usually registered in under 24 hours.*
Need it by a specific day? We'll schedule it.
*Applies under normal operating conditions. Delays may occur if public administration systems experience outages or disruptions.
Only 10 minutes? How we make it possible 👉
We're part of the Red PAE (Puntos de Atención al Emprendedor) network of the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Tourism. It lets us file your registration with Hacienda and Social Security at once — with no in-person visit and no digital certificate, which is often the hardest part for anyone new to Spain.
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With Xolo vs without Xolo
There are many advantages to registering as a freelancer online with Xolo.
With Xolo
You only need your ID or Passport. We will never ask for your Digital Certificate.
Simultaneous registration in Hacienda and Social Security.
Registration managed by our team.
10 minutes of your time.
Specific form for a personalized service.
Support from an expert team throughout the whole process.
Correct epigraph assured.
Online accounting software available for your freelance activity.
Without Xolo
Digital Certificate or Clave PIN required.
Separate registration with Hacienda and Social Security.
Individual responsibility during the whole process.
Hacienda and Social Security websites are not very intuitive and have no customization.
No support.
High probability of choosing an incorrect epigraph.
No tools to manage your business.
More than 2,000 freelancers have registered as autónomo with Xolo
We have helped hundreds of entrepreneurs make the leap to the Spanish freelance world, and this is how they’ve experienced it:
The Xolo platform works excellently and makes life as autonomo much easier. But above all the Xolo team delivers the best service. They are always quick to reply to any questions and there is nothing that they can't solve. Don't make your life harder than it has to be - Use Xolo!
Jonas
This service helped me a lot to open an Autonomo in Spain. As a foreigner, it was difficult for me to go through all the paperwork without their assistance. They also provide English-friendly support by email. Even with complicated cases, the helped me to avoid some troubles with overdue invoices.
Alexander
Xolo is easy to manage, especially for people new to Spain or without any experience with the TAX and accountable system. Their system is easy to use, my invoices look professional when i send them to my customers and its easy to keep traceability on their platform.
Diana
In case you have any doubts
This is normal. Starting out as a freelancer can make you hesitate, but is a good idea. Here are the answers to some of the most common questions:
Yes, whenever you are going to work as a freelancer, it is mandatory to register as a freelancer.
But as always: the law made the trap.
Both Hacienda and Social Security define criteria to require registration as a freelancer. Invoicing more than the Minimum Interprofessional Wage (SMI), recurrent activity... There are many interpretations and risks. For that reason, it is advisable to consult the exceptions with a tax advisor.
In most cases you're registered in under 24 hours and ready to start invoicing.*
We're part of the Red PAE (Puntos de Atención al Emprendedor) network of the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Tourism, which lets us file your registration with Hacienda and Social Security at once — with no in-person visit and no digital certificate. We'll let you know the moment it's ready.
*Applies under normal operating conditions. Delays may occur if public administration systems experience outages or disruptions.
If you need to be registered on a specific day, we also offer the possibility of scheduling your self-employment registration!
Once you have subscribed, let us know the date you would prefer us to process your registration and we will adapt to your rhythm.
In Xolo we want to make it easy for you. That's why the freelance registration is FREE as long as you choose us as your online freelance management company.
With our online platform and our expert accountants you will be able to control all your freelance activity easily and optimize your accounting to the maximum.
Your freelance experience starts here and now 🚀
Join over 100K freelancers who trust Xolo. We help you take the first steps with Hacienda and Social Security, so you can focus on what really matters: growing your business.
Register as a freelancer online with Xolo in under 10 minutes
Create your profile in Xolo and explain to us the details of your case. This way we will know if we are a match.
Choose your plan: Starter, Global or Premium. Each freelancer has one designed for them.
We’ll process your registration and let you know when everything is ready for you to start invoicing.