Company Formations

Company Registration in the United Kingdom (UK)

🏢 Legal Structures

  • 📌 Private Limited Company (Ltd) – Most common choice

  • 👤 Sole Trader – Operate as an individual

  • 🤝 Partnership – Two or more owners

  • 🧾 Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) – Mix of Ltd & partnership

  • 🏦 Public Limited Company (PLC) – For large-scale businesses

📋 Requirements

  • 🆔 Unique company name (not used by any existing company)

  • 🏠 Registered business address in the UK

  • 👨‍💼 At least one director (aged 16+)

  • 💰 At least one shareholder (can be the same as the director)

  • 📜 Memorandum & Articles of Association

  • 🔢 SIC code (business activity classification)

🛠️ Registration Process

  • 📝 Choose a company name & legal structure

  • 💳 Registration fee £50 

🕒 Timeline

  • ⚡ Online registration: usually within 24 hours

  • 📨 Postal registration: around 8–10 working days

✅ After Registration

  • 🧾 Receive Certificate of Incorporation

  • 🧮 Register for Corporation Tax (within 3 months)

  • 🏦 Open a UK business bank account

  • 🧾 Register for VAT (if turnover is expected to exceed £90,000/year)

  • 📚 Maintain accounting records & submit annual filings

Company Registration in the United States (USA)

🏢 Legal Structures

  • 🧾 LLC (Limited Liability Company) – Popular for small businesses

  • 🏛️ Corporation (C-Corp or S-Corp) – Suitable for larger operations

  • 👤 Sole Proprietorship – Single owner

  • 🤝 Partnership – Shared ownership (General/Limited)

🗺️ State-Based System

  • 📍 Registration is done per state, not at the federal level

  • 🗃️ Different states = different rules, costs, and timelines {e.g., Texas (Tax Free State), Wyoming}

📋 Requirements (Typical)

  • 🆔 Unique business name (per state)

  • 🏢 Registered Agent with a local address

  • 🔢 Phone Number

🛠️ Registration Process

  • 🗺️ Choose a state to register in

  • 🏢 Select your business type (LLC, Corp, etc.)

  • 📩 Appoint a Registered Agent

  • 🆓 Get EIN (free from IRS)

  • 🏦 Open a U.S. business bank account

  • 🧾 Apply for any local/state licenses or permits

🕒 Timeline

  • 📆 30–40 days

🌎 For Non-Residents

  • ✅ Allowed to form LLC or Corporation (no U.S. citizenship required)

  • 📍 Must have a U.S. address & Registered Agent

  • 🤝 Recommend using a U.S.-based agent or legal service

Can I register a company in the UK or USA even if I’m not a resident?

🌍 Yes!
Non-residents can register a company in both the UK and the USA.

  • In the UK, you only need a registered UK address.

  • In the USA, you’ll need a Registered Agent in the state where you’re forming your company.
    We handle everything for you from formation to compliance!

What documents are required to start the registration process?

📄 You’ll typically need:

  • Your full name and contact details

  • Company name and type

  • Registered business address

  • Passport/ID (for identity verification)
    We’ll guide you step-by-step and handle the paperwork so you can focus on your business.

What are the charges for company registration services?

💷 Our pricing is transparent and tailored to your needs.

  • 🇬🇧 UK Company Registration: Starts from £50, including digital documents. Business Address (UK/USA): £200–£300 per year

  • 🇺🇸 US Company Registration: Starts from $350-600, varies by state
    Packages can include add-ons like:
    ✅ Registered Agent
    ✅ EIN/Tax ID
    ✅ Bank Account Assistance
    ✅ Compliance Support
    We’ll give you a clear quote upfront no hidden fees.