Open an account for sole proprietors
Sole proprietors don’t have to have one, but it’s a good idea: opt for a full-featured online business account with Qonto at fair rates.
- Start by opening an account seamlessly in 10 minutes.
- Get hassle-free accounting, invoice, and tax management.
- Enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden fees.

Sole proprietor business account: discover the benefits
- Manage and track your finances via desktop and app - in real-time.
- Set up sub-accounts with unique IBANs and stay on top of all expenses.
- Prepare accounting and taxes in a few clicks, thanks to automation tools.
- Store and manage receipts and invoices centrally, automatically, and GoBD-compliant.
Your cash is protected. Guaranteed.
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Business account for sole proprietors: an overview of the most important information
Which business account is best for sole proprietorships? Is there a requirement for sole proprietors to maintain a business account? Find all the answers here.
Get your back-to-business deal
Make the most of our offer and open a Basic plan business account for €0 for the first 12 months. For a limited time only!
With you every step of the way
Basic
Starting at
€0
/month (excluding VAT)
- Includes 1x One Card Mastercard
- 30 SEPA instant transfers per month
- 1 account with a German IBAN
- Accountant access & bookkeeping tools
1 month free trial
Smart
19 €
/month (excluding VAT)
- Includes 1x One Card Mastercard
- 60 SEPA instant transfers per month
- 1 German IBAN account and 1 sub-account
- Accountant access and bookkeeping tools
1 month free trial
Premium
Starting at
39 €
/month (excluding VAT)
- Includes 1x One Card Mastercard
- 100 SEPA instant transfers per month
- 1 German IBAN account and 4 sub-accounts
- Accountant access and bookkeeping tools
1 month free trial

Interested in self-employment?
With Qonto, you can register your sole proprietorship or freelance business for free.
Start your solo venture online
No credit check; no worries
With Qonto, start your German sole proprietorship account without a credit (Schufa) check upfront.
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Perfectly tailored for your industry
Your business account, set up in record time
Download the Qonto app and enter your information.
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Your account and its German IBAN is ready to go.
Download the Qonto app and enter your information.
We confirm your identity quickly and 100% online.
Your account and its German IBAN is ready to go.
Download the Qonto app and enter your information.
We confirm your identity quickly and 100% online.
Your account and its German IBAN is ready to go.

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