PFA for alternative transport · Romania
What documents you need, how long it takes, what it costs and how you get the ARR authorisation. Then prepare your PFA file online, from your phone — the app is in Romanian.
No payment now. You see the report before choosing.
We prepare the documents. You choose how you file and how involved you want to be.
For you if you prefer a lower cost and can go to the Trade Register office in person.
For you if you want to file yourself, without going to the office.
You receive the signing link within one business day of payment.
For you if you want us to file the PFA application and, after registration, the ARR file.
ARR fees are paid separately.
You start for free and choose the package after the file check. Prices are final, paid once.
The ARR file is included only in the 399 lei package. ARR fees and accounting are paid separately. Terms (in Romanian)
The full path for a PFA driver on Uber or Bolt.
No payment now. See the report before you choose.
No share capital. The office can be your home, with the owner's consent.
No mandatory external accounting. You can keep simple records yourself.
The transport manager requirement applies to SRLs, not to a PFA.
With Start Ride you upload the documents and get the check for free, before paying.
For the PFA file you upload them in the app; for ARR you need them after registration.
Registering a PFA with the Trade Register is free (0 lei). With Start Ride you pay 99, 199 or 399 lei once, depending on who files. ARR fees are separate.
A PFA is simpler and cheaper to run — no transport manager, no share capital. An SRL makes sense if you want to employ drivers or run a fleet. SRL guide.
Yes. The PFA is the legal form; the ARR authorisation is the right to drive on Uber, Bolt and similar platforms. ARR authorisation guide.
Yes. A loan-for-use (comodat) contract between you as a private person and your PFA is the usual solution.
It isn't mandatory by law. You can keep the records yourself or choose any accountant. We don't impose one.
The PFA online service is for Romanian citizens. Foreign drivers usually set up an SRL with a transport manager.
You only pay if you choose one of the options.
