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FAQ

Below you'll find answers to the questions we get asked the most

Frequently Asked Questions

Can you be a limited company with one person?

Private limited companies in the UK can be registered at Companies House with just one person. Whilst the application form requires you to have a minimum of one director and one shareholder, it is commonplace for the same individual to hold both of these positions.

How long does it take to set up a limited company?

We can set up your new company within 24 hours if the company name you require is available.

What is a limited company?

A limited company is a popular type of legal structure that is incorporated through Companies House and provides limited personal liability to the owner(s) of the business. … A limited company must be registered at Companies House (UK registrar of companies) as ‘limited by shares’ or ‘limited by guarantee’

Can I be a signatory on the account as well as OCS?

Yes, we have no issues with the beneficial owner being a signatory as well as us on the bank account.

How long would it take to purchase a bond?

The purchase can take just a couple of weeks, depending on the Due diligence process and identification procedures that need to be cleared beforehand. The source of funds also needs to be checked to meet United Kingdom Money Laundering Regulations.

What identification do I need to produce?

We require everyone to supply us with his or her original passport in person and a sighting of an original utility bill and bank statement less than three months old. If you are overseas and wishing to use our services, we require the above to be notarized by a local notary public.

I am looking to buy property in the UK, can you help?

Yes, we already have assisted several overseas clients purchase property and have management in place to ensure to property is kept to a good standard. All Tax returns are made to ensure any obligations to the UK Tax authorities are met.

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