ID Requirements

Requirements for UK residents

• Companies House ID Verification – What You Need to Know as a UK Resident
• Do I need to get my Proof of ID document certified?

Corporate Shareholders

• What documents do I need to provide for a corporate shareholder?

What do the order statuses mean?

• My order is processing - what does this mean?
• My order is supplied - what does this mean?
• My order is rejected - what does this mean?

How do I provide ID?

• Can I use a national card/driving licence instead of a passport ?
• How do I certify ID without using an App?
• How to Verify Your Identity with the Credas App
• I need to re-upload my ID, do I need a different code for Credas?
• I am an accountant, what do I need to provide for my clients?
• I am an accountant, what do I need to provide for myself?
• Why did my ID (Credas) fail?
• My order is 'accepted' but I have not received my company documents
• Where do I provide my ID and proof of address document?

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Requirements for non-UK residents

• What ID documents do I need to provide if I live outside of the UK?
• What Documents Shall I Provide? Required Documents by Country
• Eligible Countries List

Why do I need to provide ID?

• I am setting the company up for someone else. Why do I need to provide ID?
• Do I need to provide ID every time I set up a new company?