Companies House ID Verification: The £2.10 Professional Solution
Streamline identity verification for your clients with FigsFlow — the UK's most affordable, automated identity verification platform for accountants, bookkeepers and tax advisers.
Why FigsFlow is the top choice for identity verification
From 18 November 2025, identity verification is a mandatory legal requirement under the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act (ECCTA). While GOV.UK offers a free route for individuals, FigsFlow provides an organised and systematic platform that all but eliminates errors.
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How FigsFlow helps accountants, bookkeepers & tax advisers
Handle identity verifications for numerous clients under one roof. Track progress and manage all tasks via the FigsFlow dashboard.
Automate the identity verification process for directors and persons with significant control (PSCs), freeing up your time.
Ensure clients meet the deadline for mandatory verification and avoid costly penalties or delays.
Your clients' data is kept secure and fully compliant with GDPR and other data protection regulations.
Our tool is trusted by accounting professionals for its reliability and ease of use.
Secure 3-step verification process
We meet the high standards of Companies House Identity Verification without making things complicated for you. All you need to do is follow three steps.
Send secure links from your dashboard.
Clients scan biometric passports, UK driving licences or BRPs. Our technology validates chips and physical security features.
You receive an alert as soon as the 11-character personal code is issued to your client.
Important dates & deadlines
Stay ahead with voluntary and mandatory verification deadlines for your clients.
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FigsFlow ensures adherence to all UK regulatory requirements, providing a reliable solution for identity verification that meets the highest compliance standards.
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FAQs to keep you moving
Quick answers to common questions on saving time, managing clients, meeting deadlines, and ensuring security with FigsFlow.
What types of identity documents does FigsFlow accept?
FigsFlow accepts biometric passports, UK driving licences, and Biometric Residence Permits (BRPs). Our system uses advanced Identity Document Validation Technology (IDVT) to verify cryptographic and physical security features, ensuring compliance with Companies House requirements.
How long does the verification process take?
Most verifications are completed within minutes. Once your client uploads their document, FigsFlow validates it immediately and sends you an instant notification when the 11-character personal code is issued.
Do I need to manually store verification records?
No. FigsFlow automatically stores all verification evidence for 7 years, as required under the 2025 Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act (ECCTA). This ensures your practice remains fully audit-ready without additional effort.
Can I verify multiple clients at once?
Yes. FigsFlow is designed for accountancy practices managing multiple clients. Our bulk dashboard allows you to invite, track, and manage verifications efficiently, making it ideal for professional workflows.
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