Guidance

Create an organisation account on the Comply with UK REACH service

You’ll need to create a Government Gateway account to access the Comply with UK REACH service.

• From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
• Published: 1 February 2018
• Last updated: 20 July 2023 — See all updates

Applies to England, Scotland and Wales

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Comply with UK REACH: create a Government Gateway and Defra account

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Use this guidance to:

• create a Government Gateway account
• create a Defra account as the lead organisation
• create a related organisation on your lead organisation account
• add a user from a related organisation account
• create a Defra account if you’re a related organisation user
• allocate an account and service role as the lead organisation

Published 1 February 2018
Last updated 20 July 2023 + show all updates

1. 20 July 2023

   Added 'create a Government Gateway account '. Updated the guidance to include instructions for local authorities, government departments and the armed forces selecting ‘sole trader’ when setting up a Defra account. Added that each team needs more than one Administrator, to prevent loss of access if an Administrator leaves the organisation.

2. 1 February 2018

   First published.