II. APPLY FLOW
1. How does the application process work?
As a first step, download the "Octo" application from the App Store or Play Store, then select the "Professional" option. Enter your data accurately in every field so that we can contact you. If your registration in the application is successfully completed, a colleague of ours will contact you regarding the next steps.Few readers2. How can someone become a sole proprietor/individual entrepreneur?
This is the most common form of cooperation with Octo. You are your own boss, there are no business partners or superiors, you decide everything. It's also ideal for beginning entrepreneurs, as starting the business is easy, fast, and comes with no costs. Registering the start of activities is fee and tax-free (i.e., free), and dissolving the business is also much simpler than in the case of a commercial company. It's important to thoroughly explore the topic and understand the exact tax conditiFew readers3. How can someone become a founder of a commercial company/business entity?
This is an alternative form of cooperation with Octo, which provides greater growth potential and flexibility. In the case of a commercial company, there's the possibility of joint ventures with partners, a more professional appearance, and broader business opportunities. Establishing a commercial company is a more complex and expensive process than starting a sole proprietorship, but it comes with numerous advantages: limited liability, easier financing, transferable business shares, and can inFew readers4. Submitting online invoicing data
If you work through OCTO, we issue invoices to OCTO on your behalf every 2 weeks through self-billing, so you don't have to deal with invoicing. Our proprietary, internal invoicing system automatically prepares invoices after each payment cycle and sends them to you (or directly to your accountant if you've set it up that way) via email. From August 1, 2025, every issued invoice must immediately be entered into NAV's online system, so we are also preparing our invoicing system for this task.Few readers5. What type of contract should I choose as a new "Professional"
Contract Forms As an independent professional, you can have a contractual relationship with Octo (not an employment relationship). In this contractual relationship, you can work with us as: Sole proprietor Commercial company The service agreement provides flexibility and freedom for you. You canFew readers6. From whom should I ask for accounting advice?
Becoming a lump-sum taxpayer entrepreneur represents an increasingly complex process amid the complications of taxation, invoicing, and administrative tasks. If you want to play it safe and strengthen the ranks of our active couriers as soon as possible, we have good news for you because we've found the solution for you. Below you can find the contact information of our accounting partners who help with the administration of your sole proprietorship. The companies provide comprehensive servicesFew readers