Sole proprietorship
Opening a sole proprietorship in Croatia
The simplest way to start a self-employed activity. We prepare the documentation and guide you through every step — you do the work, we handle the admin.
Why a sole proprietorship
The fastest route to going solo
A sole proprietorship (obrt) is the simplest form of business in Croatia — ideal for self-employed, service and trade activities, and for those just starting out. Lower administrative requirements and the option of flat-rate taxation make it attractive for a start. We guide you through the entire registration process and prepare all documentation, so you start without delays or confusion.
How we help
We guide you through the whole process
Advice on the form
We help you determine whether a sole proprietorship is right for your activity or another form suits you better.
Document preparation
We prepare and check all documentation needed to open the obrt.
Guidance through registration
We guide you through the registration steps and coordinate with the relevant institutions.
Start and beyond
We help with getting started and connect you with accounting when needed.
Steps
Your sole proprietorship in a few steps
Consultation
We understand your activity and confirm a sole proprietorship is the right choice.
Documentation
We prepare all documentation needed for registration.
Registration
We guide you through the registration process.
Getting started
Your obrt is open — we connect you with accounting and you begin.
Who it suits
A sole proprietorship is right if you…
FAQ
All about opening a sole proprietorship
A sole proprietorship (obrt) is the simplest form of business in Croatia, intended for self-employed, service and trade activities. It suits those who want a fast, simple start with lower administrative obligations.
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