UKKO Light Entrepreneur with a business ID
What is light entrepreneurship with a business ID? How does the service work? Is the service right for me? Here you will find answers to frequently asked questions. If you have any questions about our service, please contact us at kevytyritys@ukko.fi or via phone 09 6980 934 (Mon-Fri 9-16).
Frequently asked questions
- What to do if your customers online bank issues a warning when paying an invoice from a UKKO Light Entrepreneur with a business ID service
- Who is not suitable for the UKKO Light Entrepreneur with business ID service?
- Is the UKKO Light Entrepreneur with a business ID right for me?
- What is light entrepreneurship with a business ID and how does it differ from light entrepreneurship or private trader?
- What work cannot be invoiced with a UKKO Light Entrepreneur with a business ID -service?
- How is the service priced?
Setting up a business ID
- What is a business ID and how can I activate my old business ID?
- What must be taken into account when creating a business ID?
- Pursuing a licensed business as a private trader
- How do I choose a name for my company?
- Industry selection: How do I choose the right industry?
- Do I need my own business account to use the service?
Accounting
How to use the service?
- My account has been locked, how to unlock it
- Starting UKKO Light Entrepreneur with business ID service with existing business ID
- How to accept Suomi.fi authorization requests?
- How do I withdraw money to my account?
- How do I register for the service?
- What do I need to consider before sending the first invoice?
Invoicing
- How do I send an invoice abroad in the UKKO Light entrepreneur -service?
- UKKO Light entrepreneur with a business ID and creating an invoice, how do I do it?
- How do I invoice the customer for travel expenses?
- How do I remove an invoice from the service?
- Collection - what if my customer doesn't pay the invoice?
Taxation in general
- VAT registration for Notification of VAT on EU service supply
- The VAT register and prepayment register - What are they?
- Most Common Questions and Answers about the VAT Change in January 2026
- How is VAT handled in the UKKO Light Entrepreneur with a Business ID service?
- The removal of the VAT relief
- What does an additional prepayment mean?
Deductions
- Why should you keep a driving log and what should you write in it?
- How do I add an expense?
- What expenses can I deduct?
- Which expenses are interpreted as representation expenses?
- Can I deduct workwear for tax purposes?
- Can I deduct car expenses?
Insurance & UKKO Turva
- Campaign: Take out YEL insurance in the UKKO service and we’ll give you a 100 € discount on the UKKO service fee
- I already have YEL insurance in the light entrepreneur service without a business ID, how do I transfer it to a business ID?
- What is UKKO Assurance?
- Which insurances can I deduct in my company's accounting?
- When do I need YEL insurance and how can I get it?
Terminating your business ID or UKKO Service
Wolt and food couriers
- Which UKKO Service is the right one for me?
- For couriers: How do I start using UKKO Light Entrepreneurship?
- How do I start using UKKO Light Entrepreneurship service with my own business ID?
- How do I inform Wolt that I am using UKKO as my bookkeeping company?
- What are the UKKO service fees for using the Light entrepreneurship with business ID -service?
- Suomi.fi authorization: What is this and why it is so important?