Formalizing as an MEI (individual micro-entrepreneur) is an option provided by the government to escape informal work. And for that, it is necessary that the professional acts within one of the professions delimited by the Ministry of Labor so that there is regulation.
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Thus, this professional may be enjoying some benefits representative of the category, as well as achieving more fronts of action in the market.
Since many entrepreneurs find more advantages in acting as MEI than having a formal contract in the traditional way. So, check here professions that cannot open MEI and which ones can according to recent regulations.
In general, professions that have class councils, such as regional councils that regulate these professions, will not be able to open MEI. For example, lawyers, who are represented through the OAB, or doctors, who are represented by the Regional Councils of Medicine, are left out.
Furthermore, all professions that present specific representations are left out. In addition to those already mentioned, other professions are also excluded:
If you are not part of a professional category that has a class representation, you will probably be able to act as MEI. But, it is good to remember, it is always necessary to check the MEI rules to be sure and to understand in general what conditions are necessary to open the register.
Some necessary rules are established for the worker to be understood as an Individual Microentrepreneur, the MEI. Among them, having an annual gross income equal to 0 or less than R$81,000 and not having a stake in another company, whether as a partner, owner or administrator.
In addition, it is necessary for the worker to understand that for the MEI, there is only the possibility of hiring a single employee. And, finally, not being a public servant or a pensioner. In addition, there are more than 400 professions that can act as MEI.
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