Boost Loan – E-invoicing Compliance
The catalogue states an unsecured loan of €5,000 to €75,000, over 3 to 5 years with a possible deferral of 9 to 12 months. The beneficiaries described are micro-businesses and SMEs with up to 49 employees, created more than three years ago, excluding sole traders. The scheme requires an existing bank loan with more than three years of repayments remaining, and borrower insurance covering death and total permanent disability (Décès-PTIA) at 100%. Confirm these conditions on the current Bpifrance application journey.
Do you need to adapt your tools, software or processes to the e-invoicing reform? Bpifrance’s Prêt Boost is presented as online financing to help micro-businesses and SMEs prepare for this transition. It is a repayable loan, with criteria on company age and co-financing to check before applying.
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Who can apply
The catalogue mentions micro-businesses and SMEs with 0 to 49 employees, created more than three years ago, and excludes sole traders. The company must also have an existing bank loan with more than three years of repayments remaining, not be in insolvency proceedings, and take out the required borrower insurance. Check all criteria in the application journey.
Eligibility conditions
The financing is based on co-financing with an existing bank loan. The catalogue indicates more than three years remaining on that loan, no insolvency proceedings and borrower insurance covering death and total permanent disability at 100%. Confirm all criteria and the list of eligible costs before applying for the loan.
What the scheme covers
The financing is intended to support upgrades linked to e-invoicing: compatible software, adapting tools, configuration and professional support, depending on the costs accepted by Bpifrance. Have the budget items validated before committing any cost, and distinguish the cost of the software from that of the support.
Amount and funding terms
The catalogue states a loan of €5,000 to €75,000, unsecured, repayable over 3 to 5 years, with a possible deferral of 9 to 12 months. These parameters must be confirmed in the current offer. The loan must be repaid and is not a grant.
How to apply
Go to the Bpifrance Flash page and check the company’s eligibility, the existing bank loan and the required insurance. Prepare the financial information and the digital transition budget. Confirm the amount, term, deferral and eligible costs in the online journey before signing.
Timeline
The product is offered on Bpifrance Flash; check the conditions and availability of the journey when applying.
Key facts
- Funder
- Bpifrance
- Type of funding
- Loan
- Status
- Ongoing
- Maximum amount
- €75,000
- Automatically extracted — check the official source
- Minimum amount
- €5,000
- Automatically extracted — check the official source
- Geographic scope
- All of France
Frequently asked questions
Is the loan a grant?
No, it is a repayable loan.
Is a sole trader eligible?
The catalogue states that sole traders are excluded; check the current rules on Bpifrance Flash.
Is an existing bank loan required?
The catalogue mentions a bank loan with more than three years of repayments remaining and mandatory borrower insurance.
Official source
No official URL is available in our data for this grant.
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