Company Formation
Helping UK and Non-UK Residents to form a company
Company formation and incorporation are the bedrock of a successful business. We help UK Residents and Non-UK Residents form a UK company. Due diligence, thorough analysis, and expert advice are essential before the final decision is taken about the type of company you are creating.
We help you choose the right type of company to suit your business and make the potentially tiresome company formation procedures feel like a breeze.
Good to know:
- You will have to register your company with Companies House in the UK
- At least one director and one shareholder will be required
- You can appoint one person for both positions. Also, you can Set up a Company with many Directors and Shareholders
- You will need a registered office address (This will be your official company address)
- You need to inform your Visa Status
- UK Bank Account Will be Required (you can set up an account with Wise, Starling, Revolut, etc.)
Company-formation documentation support:
- Certificate of incorporation
- Documentation of ACRA-Approved Articles of Association
- Fully written up opening Statutory Registers
- Complete share certificates
Our company formation support includes:
- Guidance on choosing a suitable company type that fulfills your requirements
- Assistance to choose a name for your company, and get relevant permissions
- Appointment of Directors
Complete and ongoing secretarial support:
- Set up of Company PAYE Scheme
- Office address registration and support
- Complete assistance and guidance to set up a business bank account
- Issue of Subscriber Shares
- Vat Registrations
- Company Registration For
- Corporation Tax
Company Formation for non-residents
It is possible to register a company in the UK as a non-resident. However, you must follow several steps to register a company in the UK if you are not a resident. Still, we are here to help you expand internationally in a dynamic market like the UK.
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Choose a company name
You will need to choose a name for your company that is not already in use and does not contain any sensitive or offensive words.
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Appoint directors
Companies in the UK must have at least one director. You can appoint yourself or someone else as a director. You will also need to provide details of their residential address, which can be anywhere in the world. -
Register the company
You will need to register the company with Companies House, which is the official registry of companies in the UK.
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Provide a registered office address
All companies in the UK must have a registered office address in the UK, where official mail can be sent. This can be a residential address or a professional service, such as a virtual office.
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Obtain a Companies House registration number
Once your company has been registered, you will receive a registration number from Companies House. This is known as a Companies House registration number and is used to identify your company. -
Appoint a company secretary
Although it is not mandatory to appoint a company secretary, you may find it helpful to have one, mainly if you are not a resident of the UK. -
Register for corporation tax
Once your company has been registered, you must register for corporation tax within three months.
In summary, while it is possible to register a company in the UK as a non-resident, you will need to ensure that you follow the necessary steps and comply with the relevant regulations.