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UK COMPANY FORMATION FAQ
Set up your business in London with simple steps, Register your company in the UK with our UK Company Formation packages.
Do I have to live in the UK to register a limited company?
No, you can register a UK limited company from anywhere in the world. The only requirements are that you have one director and one shareholder (the same person can assume both positions) and your company has a registered office address in the UK (included in the Non-Residents Package).
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Who can open a company in the UK?
Virtually anyone can own and manage a UK limited company but there must always be one real person who is at least 16 years of age appointed.
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Do I have to use this package to form my company?
No. You can incorporate a limited company using any of our packages; however, this one is specifically designed for non-UK residents and represents the best value for money.
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Can I use my home address instead of those provided?
Yes. You can choose to use another address if you would prefer. Please remember, your Registered Office address must be a UK address. The package cost will remain the same should you choose not to use any of the inclusive address services.
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Will my company mail be forwarded internationally?
All mail will be forwarded to you, regardless of where in the world you are located. All mail is covered by one of the three address services included in this package: registered office and service address mail will be scanned and emailed to you, free of charge.
General business mail will be forwarded at the cost of the Royal Mail postage plus a 15% handling fee.
What is the Free Online Company Manager facility?
This is a facility thats allows you to make changes to your company easily. Just file your updates using our website and we will take care of the rest, making sure everything is kept up to date at Companies House.
What is the confirmation statement?
The confirmation statement is a document that must be filed annually, providing Companies House with up to date information about your company. This package includes the preparation and filing of your first confirmation statement.
Will you file my annual accounts?
This package does not cover the filing of company accounts; however, we have included a free introduction and consultation with an accountant as an optional extra item on the checkout page of this package.
Please note, you should agree all fees directly with the accountancy firm.
Are there any extra costs?
Registered office and service address mail (official government mail) will be scanned and emailed to you free of charge. General business correspondence will be forwarded to you at the cost of the Royal Mail postal charge plus a 15% handling fee.
After the first year, address services can be renewed at the standard cost you see today.
Do I need to supply proof of ID?
All company formation agents, including ourselves, have a legal requirement to check Proof of ID and Address documents. You can read more about our ID requirements here.
How much will it cost me after the first year?
This package includes three address services which can be renewed at a total cost of £161.00, and the filing of your confirmation statement which can also be renewed at a cost of £34.99.