The company registry system.
WHAT IT HANDLES
Name reservation Business name registration Company incorporation Incorporated trustees Post-registration filings Annual returns Searches and certified copies
WHAT AN ACCOUNT REQUIRES
Registration as a user, with identity details.
WHAT ACCREDITATION MEANS
Certain filings may require an accredited professional to submit.
WHO IS TYPICALLY ACCREDITED
Legal practitioners, chartered secretaries and chartered accountants.
WHY THAT MATTERS
Some processes cannot be completed by the business owner directly.
WHAT TO ESTABLISH
Which of your intended filings require accreditation.
WHAT TO PREPARE BEFORE STARTING
Identification for every person Passport photographs in the required format Signatures in the required format Addresses The proposed name and alternatives
WHAT FORMAT REQUIREMENTS COMMONLY CAUSE PROBLEMS
Image dimensions File sizes Signature clarity
WHAT TO DO
Prepare them correctly before beginning.
WHAT TO RECORD AT EVERY STAGE
The reference number Payment references Screenshots of confirmations
WHAT TO DO AFTER APPROVAL
Download the certificate and status report immediately.
WHY IMMEDIATELY
Retrieval later can be difficult.
WHAT TO KEEP
Digital copies, backed up, plus printed copies.
WHAT TO VERIFY
That the public search shows your registration correctly.