On this page 7 sections
1The CAEN codes
- 9621: hairdressing and barbering.
- 9622: beauty care and other beauty treatments: manicure, pedicure, cosmetics, make-up.
- If you also sell products in the salon, add a retail code, such as 4775 (cosmetics).
In CAEN Rev. 3, the old code 9602 split into 9621 and 9622. See the correspondence.
2Where you work
- In your own salon: the salon is registered as the registered office or a place of business.
- In someone else's salon (renting a chair or a room): you need a contract for the space, and the activity is registered there.
- At clients' homes: the activity is registered as carried out at third parties.
3Qualifications and permits
- Have your diploma or qualification certificate ready (barber, hairdresser, nail technician, beautician). It may be requested when registering a PFA.
- The salon must meet health rules. We tell you which approval or notification your premises need.
4The 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 or SRL, with CAEN code 9621 or 9622. 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.
5Documents 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)
- Diploma or qualification certificate
Nowhere to register the address? We can provide one in Galați, for a fee.
6Frequently asked questions
Which CAEN code is for barbers?
9621, “Hairdressing and barbering”.
Which CAEN code is for nails and beauty?
9622, “Beauty care and other beauty treatments”.
Can I rent a chair in a salon with a PFA?
Yes. You need a contract with the salon for the space, and we register the activity at that address.
Do I need a diploma?
For a PFA, usually yes: have your diploma or qualification certificate ready. If you don't have one, we discuss your options.
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.