No. To form a UK limited company you must have a Registered Office based in the UK.
How does a limited company operate?
A private limited company is the most common form of UK company incorporation. It is set up directly by registering the company with Companies House. It operates as a distinct legal entity to its directors and shareholders – the company is an ‘individual’ in its own right.
What address can I use for a limited company?
You must provide a physical address for the company, including a mailing address with postcode. You’re allowed to use a PO Box address, as long as you provide a postcode. You can’t use a PO Box number only, a Legal Post number (LP), or a DX number.
Can I change my limited company address?
You can change the registered office address for a private limited company directly with Companies House. To change the registered office address you will need to complete Companies House form AD01. Amended Registered Office Address. The signature of a director authorising the amendment.
When do you need a registered office address for a limited company?
You must provide a registered office address when you set up a limited company. This is where official communications will be sent, for example letters from Companies House. You can use a PO Box, but you must still include a physical address and postcode.
What are the rules for setting up a limited company?
Check the rules for company addresses. You must provide a registered office address when you set up a limited company. This is where official communications will be sent, for example letters from Companies House. The address must be: You can use a PO Box, but you must still include a physical address and postcode.
What are the different types of limited companies?
New businesses typically fall into one of three types: sole trader, partnership or limited company. Each has its advantages, but if you want to grow your business significantly, shield personal assets from liabilities and employ staff, then forming a limited company is the best option.
Who is responsible for the business in a limited company?
All limited companies must have at least one company officer who is responsible for the business at all times.
