On this page 7 sections
1What you need
- A PFA with CAEN code 5320, “Other postal and courier activities”, the code usually used for deliveries.
- Your platform account, where you upload the PFA registration certificate and anything else the app asks for.
- For deliveries by car or scooter: driving licence, registration certificate and motor insurance (RCA), which platforms usually require.
Some platforms or cases may also require registration as a postal service provider with ANCOM. We tell you at the consultation if it applies to you.
2All CAEN codes for couriers
- 5320Main codeAlte activități poștale și de curier
Food and parcel deliveries for platforms (Glovo, Wolt, Tazz, Bolt Food).
- 5330If relevantServicii de intermediere pentru activități poștale și de curier
If you organise other couriers as an intermediary (courier fleet).
- 4941If relevantTransporturi rutiere de mărfuri
If you carry goods for hire by van. Note: requires an ARR licence.
Names are the official Romanian CAEN Rev. 3 titles. A PFA can have at most 5 CAEN classes; an SRL, any number. Search other codes by activity.
3The steps
- Free consultationWe agree on the right legal form, the activities and the registered address.
- The nameWe check and reserve the name at the Trade Register.
- The documentsWe prepare everything for a PFA, with CAEN code 5320. You sign once: at the office or from home.
- The certificateUsually within a few working days of the complete filing.
- You start tradingWith the registration certificate you open your bank, platform or client accounts.
4Documents needed
- ID card
- Proof for the address: title deed or rental agreement. We draft the loan-for-use agreement.
- What you'll do, so we can choose the CAEN codes (at most 5 classes for a PFA)
Nowhere to register the address? We can provide one in Galați, for a fee.
5Good to know
- You can deliver for several platforms at the same time with the same PFA.
- You can have a PFA and a regular job at the same time.
- Unlike Bolt or Uber with passengers, deliveries don't need the ARR alternative transport authorisation.
- Taxes: as for any PFA, 10% of net income plus contributions. Calculate what you keep.
6Frequently asked questions
Which CAEN code do I need for Glovo or Wolt?
Usually 5320, “Other postal and courier activities”. We check it against what your platform asks for.
Can I work for several platforms?
Yes. The same PFA can work with Glovo, Wolt, Tazz and Bolt Food at the same time.
Can I have a PFA as a student or employee?
Yes, from age 18. A PFA can be combined with a job or with studies.
Do I need an accountant?
It isn't mandatory. PFA bookkeeping is simple, but many couriers prefer an accountant for the annual return.
How long does it take?
Usually a few working days after the complete filing.
7Let's talk
Call us or message us on WhatsApp. We reply the same working day and the consultation is free.
Information updated in October 2026. Legislation changes often, so during the consultation we check exactly what applies in your case.