Guidance

Company details on documents

This guide explains what information you must include in Companies House paper documents.

Documents

Details

This guide explains what information you must include when sending your paper documents to Companies House.

To stop your documents from being returned, you must include the full company name and number.

Published 4 December 2015
Last updated 4 March 2024 + show all updates
  1. Change to signatures and authentication for paper filings. In most cases, we'll accept the signature or the printed name of the person authenticating the form on behalf of the company.

  2. Added policy on signatures.

  3. Added translation