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Confirm whether you are a director, PSC, LLP member or company filer who needs Companies House identity verification.
Companies House Identity Verification
Complete your Companies House identity verification with confidence
For directors, PSCs, LLP members and company filers worldwide.
A guided, secure process designed for both UK and international applicants - from document checks to receiving your Companies House personal code.
✓ Fixed price £19.99 per person · UK and international applicants
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Secure document upload
ACSP-supported identity checks
Guided verification process
UK and international applicants
Who needs to verify
Verification applies to the people behind UK companies
Companies House identity verification is a legal requirement for a defined set of roles - wherever in the world those individuals live.
Company Directors
All directors of UK companies must verify their identity - both new appointments and existing directors.
Director verification →Persons with Significant Control
PSCs who own or control a UK company are required to verify their identity with Companies House.
PSC verification →LLP Members
Members of limited liability partnerships fall within the verification regime in the same way as directors.
LLP member verification →Authorised Filers
Individuals who file documents with Companies House on behalf of a company must be verified to do so.
Filer verification →Overseas Applicants
International directors and PSCs complete verification remotely - no UK address or UK visit required.
Overseas verification →How it works
A refined process, from start to personal code
Four clear stages. You always know where you are and what comes next.
01
Select your verification type
Director, PSC, LLP member or authorised filer - choose the role that applies to you.
02
Complete your details
Provide your personal information and company connections through a guided form.
03
Verify identity and documents
Submit your passport or ID securely and complete the identity checks - from anywhere.
04
Confirmation and code guidance
Receive confirmation and clear guidance on using your Companies House personal code.
Service package
One clear service. One fixed price.
No tiers, no upsells, no hidden extras. Every applicant receives the same complete, guided verification service - so you can move forward with confidence.
Need to verify several people? Each individual completes their own verification at the same fixed price.
Companies House Identity Verification
£19.99was £80per person
✓Identity Verification for One Director/PSC
✓Verified by Authorised Corporate Service Provider (ACSP)
✓Automated document validation (passport, driving licence, national ID card, etc.)
✓Global coverage – suitable for UK and international clients
Why choose us
Verification support that takes the uncertainty out of compliance
✓Clear guidance at every stage
✓Built for international applicants
✓Secure handling of sensitive documents
✓One fixed fee with no surprises
Your personal code
One code connects you to every role you hold
Your code belongs to you, not to a single company. Use it across directorships, PSC positions and filing permissions. Read the official Companies House guidance on personal codes.
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Verify from anywhere in the world
No UK visit or UK address is required. Complete every stage remotely using accepted identity documents from your country.
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A guided process, a fixed £19.99 fee, and support wherever you are in the world.