Guidance

Overseas companies: restricting disclosure of your address

How to restrict access to your address on the public register.

• From: Companies House
• Published: 5 April 2016
• Last updated: 1 May 2024 — See all updates

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Overseas companies: restricting the disclosure of your address

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This guide will be relevant to you if you:

• are or propose to be a director or permanent representative of an overseas company with a registered UK Establishment and are entitled to apply to us to restrict disclosure of your residential address
• are seeking to suppress specified addresses from continuing to be published on the public register
• act as an adviser to an overseas company

Published 5 April 2016
Last updated 1 May 2024 + show all updates

1. 1 May 2024

   Fees updated.

2. 1 June 2020

   Fee to remove an address from the public register reduced from £55 to £32.

3. 27 April 2018

   Guidance updated for new data suppression laws.

4. 10 July 2017

   Added Welsh translation

5. 25 June 2017

   HTML guidance added

6. 31 May 2016

   Welsh translation added

7. 5 April 2016

   First published.