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How to send information to Companies House using third party software or by developing your own software.
What the registrar's powers are, and how and when they work.
How to remove an overseas entity's registration from the Register of Overseas Entities.
Technical specifications for developing software to send information to Companies House digitally.
Register now to find out more about what you need to consider when starting a company.
Rules outlining the form, manner of delivery and method of authentication for documents delivered to Companies House in electronic or paper format.
How we help users who need assistance because of a disability or health condition.
How to access and manage your Companies House credit account using our online eBilling service.
How to register a limited partnership.
Overview of insolvency and liquidation proceedings and the documents you must send to Companies House.
A list of some of the UK-regulated agents who have an agent assurance code and can complete verification checks on beneficial owners of an overseas entity.
How to set up and register flat management companies, right to manage (RTM) companies and commonhold associations.
We have a service for Welsh companies and limited liability partnerships (LLPs) who prefer to use the Welsh language.
Sets out the main requirements for incorporating a limited liability partnership (LLP) in the UK.
How to request and use agent assurance codes if you are a UK-regulated agent carrying out verification checks on an overseas entity, and its beneficial owners and managing officers.
How to file annual accounts at Companies House for UK limited liability partnerships (LLPs).
How a limited liability partnership (LLP) can be removed from and restored to the Companies House register.
How to apply for breathing space to consider a rescue plan for your company, under measures to support companies and other types of business in financial difficulty.
Rules and requirements for limited liability partnerships registered in the UK.
This guide explains what information you must include in Companies House paper documents.
Don’t include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
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