{"id":33814,"date":"2025-12-15T07:13:48","date_gmt":"2025-12-15T06:13:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/figsflow.com\/uk\/?p=33814"},"modified":"2026-01-23T07:18:49","modified_gmt":"2026-01-23T06:18:49","slug":"how-companies-house-is-helping-businesses-prepare-for-identity-verification-what-figsflow-can-do","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/figsflow.com\/uk\/how-companies-house-is-helping-businesses-prepare-for-identity-verification-what-figsflow-can-do\/","title":{"rendered":"How Companies House is Helping Businesses Prepare for Identity Verification &amp; What FigsFlow Can Do\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"33814\" class=\"elementor elementor-33814\" data-elementor-settings=\"{&quot;element_pack_global_tooltip_width&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;element_pack_global_tooltip_width_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;element_pack_global_tooltip_width_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;element_pack_global_tooltip_padding&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;top&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;right&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;bottom&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;left&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;isLinked&quot;:true},&quot;element_pack_global_tooltip_padding_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;top&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;right&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;bottom&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;left&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;isLinked&quot;:true},&quot;element_pack_global_tooltip_padding_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;top&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;right&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;bottom&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;left&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;isLinked&quot;:true},&quot;element_pack_global_tooltip_border_radius&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;top&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;right&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;bottom&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;left&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;isLinked&quot;:true},&quot;element_pack_global_tooltip_border_radius_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;top&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;right&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;bottom&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;left&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;isLinked&quot;:true},&quot;element_pack_global_tooltip_border_radius_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;top&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;right&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;bottom&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;left&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;isLinked&quot;:true}}\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38ee0cb e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"38ee0cb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0f28249 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0f28249\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Is your accountant chasing you about identity verification?\u00a0 Sending urgent reminders that you need to get this done before they can file your confirmation statement?\u00a0<\/p><p>Don&#8217;t be mad. Companies House made identity verification mandatory on 18 November 2025, and your accountant has probably already verified themselves (or is going through the same process). Without your verified identity, they literally cannot file your Companies House documents. They&#8217;re stuck until you complete it.\u00a0<\/p><p>Over one million people have already verified, but thousands of business owners are still trying to figure out what&#8217;s actually required. In today\u2019s environment, businesses must take the time to prepare for identity verification to avoid any delays in the process. The good news? Companies House has built comprehensive support to help you through this. Everything you need to know is in the next 6 minutes.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f7cbe1c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f7cbe1c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 aria-level=\"2\"><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:160,&quot;335559739&quot;:80}\"><strong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-complete=\"true\">Key Points at a Glance: 2026 Companies House Identity Verification<\/strong> <\/span><\/h2><ul><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Identity verification is now mandatory for all UK company directors, PSCs, and equivalent roles under the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">You have a 12-month transition period (until 17 November 2026) to verify if you held your role before 18 November 2025<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">New directors must verify before appointment; existing directors must verify before their next confirmation statement<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Two verification routes available: free GOV.UK One Login or a paid Authorised Corporate Service Provider<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"5\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Companies House provides direct email updates, detailed guidance, step-by-step videos, and multi-channel support<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"6\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">FigsFlow helps you track verification deadlines, monitor compliance status across multiple entities, and integrate identity requirements into your existing workflow<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f4bf9e3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f4bf9e3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Understanding the New Companies House Identity Verification Rules<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-436cd63 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"436cd63\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">What is Companies House Identity Verification?<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:2,&quot;335551620&quot;:2}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:2,&quot;335551620&quot;:2}\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Identity verification means proving you are who you claim to be before you can legally act as a company director or person with significant control. It represents a significant shift in how Companies House maintains the integrity of the UK corporate register.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:2,&quot;335551620&quot;:2}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f01d5a3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f01d5a3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The requirement stems from the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act, designed to tackle fraud, money laundering, and the misuse of corporate structures. By confirming the actual identity of every person setting up, owning, or controlling a UK company, Companies House aims to make it significantly harder for criminals to hide behind shell companies or use stolen identities to create fraudulent entities.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span>To stay compliant, you must <span data-start=\"750\" data-end=\"787\">prepare for identity verification.<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Here&#8217;s what actually happens with the Companies House Identity Verification:\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ul><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">You <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/figsflow.com\/step-by-step-guide-to-verify-client-identity-in-aml\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">verify your identity<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> once (in most cases),\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">receive a unique Companies House personal code, and\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Use that code whenever you need to file documents or confirm your role with Companies House.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">That personal code links your verified identity to every directorship or PSC role you hold. Think of it as your authenticated digital signature for all UK corporate activities.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The verification process checks your identity against official documents like your passport or driving licence, confirms your details through security questions or biometric checks, and creates a permanent record that this specific person holds this particular role. Once verified, your personal code travels with you. If you&#8217;re appointed director of a new company next year, you&#8217;ll use the same code. If you&#8217;re already a director of five companies, one verification covers all of them.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8c4a427 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8c4a427\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Who Needs to Verify &amp; Key November 2026 Deadlines<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fc6b470 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fc6b470\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The requirement applies to company directors, <a href=\"https:\/\/figsflow.com\/what-is-a-person-with-significant-control-psc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">people with significant control<\/a> (anyone owning more than 25% of shares or voting rights), members of limited liability partnerships, general partners in limited partnerships, managing officers, and directors of overseas companies with UK establishments.<\/p><p>If you file documents on behalf of companies (like a company secretary), you&#8217;ll eventually need to verify, too, though that requirement hasn&#8217;t started yet. It\u2019s essential for businesses to prepare for identity verification well before the November 2026 deadline to avoid penalties<\/p><p>Your deadline depends on when you took on your role and what type of role it is. Here&#8217;s how it breaks down:\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0b2b90e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0b2b90e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Companies House Identity Verification Deadline for New Directors<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3><p><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">New directors appointed on or after 18 November 2025 must verify before their appointment becomes effective. You cannot legally act as a director until you&#8217;ve completed verification and received your personal code. The appointment filing itself requires that code, which means you need to verify before the appointment is submitted to Companies House.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-064b07e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"064b07e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Companies House Identity Verification Deadline for Existing Directors<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Existing directors who held their role before 18 November 2025 must provide their personal code in their company&#8217;s next confirmation statement filing. Practically, this means you need to verify before your confirmation statement date, not on the date. If your confirmation statement is due in January 2026, you should verify in December 2025 to give yourself time to receive your code and share it with whoever files the statement, whether that&#8217;s you, your accountant, or your company secretary.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0c2fdc6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0c2fdc6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Companies House Identity Verification Deadline for Person with Significant Control<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">People with significant control face slightly different timing.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ul><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"3\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">If you&#8217;re both a PSC and a director of the same company, you follow the director timeline for verification, but must also submit a separate PSC notification within 14 days of your confirmation statement date\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"3\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">If you&#8217;re a PSC but not a director, you must provide your personal code within the first 14 days of your birth month as shown on Companies House records. For example, if Companies House shows your birth month as March 1980, your 14 day window starts on 1 March 2026<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"3\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">New PSCs registered on or after 18 November 2025 must submit their code within 14 days of being registered<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-00c9f7f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"00c9f7f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW114104963 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-GB\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW114104963 BCX8\">The transition period runs until 17 November 2026 for existing role holders. <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW114104963 BCX8\">That&#8217;s<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW114104963 BCX8\"> your window to complete verification without immediate penalties. Afte<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW114104963 BCX8\">r that date,<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW114104963 BCX8\"> Companies House will enforce the rules strictly: refusing filing<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW114104963 BCX8\">s from unverified <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW114104963 BCX8\">individuals, annotating public registers to show non-compli<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW114104963 BCX8\">ance, and potentially pu<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW114104963 BCX8\">rsuing prosecution for persistent breaches.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW114104963 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c827a2a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c827a2a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div style=\"text-align: center; margin: 30px 0;\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/figsflow.com\/companies-house-identity-verification-complete-guide\/\" \n       style=\"display: inline-block; background-color: #181566; color: #ffffff; text-decoration: none; padding: 12px 25px; border-radius: 8px; font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.1rem; box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(24, 21, 102, 0.3); transition: background 0.3s ease;\">\n        Read the Complete Guide on Companies House Identity Verification\n    <\/a>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dee0d72 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"dee0d72\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Checklist: What You Need to Prepare Before Verifying Your Identity<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e155572 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e155572\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAEIARAA\" data-processed=\"true\" data-complete=\"true\">Before you start the verification process, make sure to <span data-start=\"1387\" data-end=\"1424\">prepare for identity verification<\/span> by gathering all required documents. To\u00a0prepare for identity verification\u00a0under the 2026 UK rules, you must first gather valid biometric identification, such as a UK passport, photocard driving licence, or a biometric residence permit. If you are using the\u00a0GOV.UK One Login\u00a0route, ensure you have a smartphone with NFC capabilities to scan your document\u2019s chip and a stable internet connection for the mandatory liveness face-scan.<button tabindex=\"0\" data-amic=\"true\" data-icl-uuid=\"dffb2d9f-9f4c-42f2-b5ab-4769e9119b86\" aria-label=\"View related links\" data-wiz-attrbind=\"disabled=V0sZBb_d\/C5gNJc;class=V0sZBb_d\/UpSNec\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwjj3p7wjvmRAxV-xDgGHbKbH2kQye0OegYIAQgBEAE\"><\/button><\/div><div data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAEIAxAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\">\u00a0<\/div><div data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAEIAxAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\">Gathering these items in advance is essential to secure your 11-character personal code before the November 2026 deadline. For a complete breakdown of the documents and technical steps required to ensure your business remains compliant.<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cd471e9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"cd471e9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/figsflow.com\/checklists\/companies-house-identity-verification-checklist\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/figsflow.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2026-01-07-094441.png\" title=\"\" alt=\"To prepare for identity verification under the 2026 UK rules, you must first gather valid biometric identification,\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-040b031 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"040b031\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What You Need to Prepare Before Verifying Your Identity<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d5a64d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4d5a64d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Before you start the verification process, gather everything you&#8217;ll need to avoid interruptions halfway through. The process itself takes 10 to 20 minutes, but only if you have the right documents and information ready.<\/p><p><strong>You&#8217;ll need one of these photo ID documents:<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>Valid UK passport (check it hasn&#8217;t expired)<\/li><li>UK photo driving licence (full or provisional)<\/li><li>Biometric residence permit (if applicable)<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>You&#8217;ll also need:<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>Your National Insurance number<\/li><li>Your current residential address (matching your credit file if using the security questions route)<\/li><li>A smartphone with a camera (for app-based verification)<\/li><li>Access to your email to receive your personal code<\/li><li>Good lighting and a stable internet connection<\/li><\/ul><p>By following these steps, you\u2019ll be fully ready to prepare for identity verification and submit your documents.<\/p><p>If you&#8217;re using an Authorised Corporate Service Provider instead, contact them beforehand to confirm which documents they require and their fee structure. They may ask for additional proof of address or identity documents beyond what Companies House requires.<\/p><p>The key is having everything in one place before you begin. Starting verification without your passport, then realising it&#8217;s expired, then scrambling to find your driving licence wastes time and creates unnecessary stress, especially if your confirmation statement deadline is approaching.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6afb37e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6afb37e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Your Options for Verifying Identity <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-53ec213 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"53ec213\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">You have two routes to complete identity verification:\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ul><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"4\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">directly through Companies House using the free <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/signin.account.gov.uk\/sign-in-or-create\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">GOV.UK<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> One Login system, or<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"4\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">through an <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/figsflow.com\/authorised-corporate-service-provider-acsp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Authorised Corporate Service Provider<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> who verifies your identity on your behalf.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-96a26ca elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"96a26ca\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The GOV.UK One Login route<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> is completely free and handles verification digitally. You create or log into your GOV.UK One Login account, which asks simple questions to determine the best verification method for your circumstances. Depending on your answers, you&#8217;ll verify either through a smartphone app (scanning your photo ID and taking a live photograph), by answering security questions online using details from your credit history, or by entering details from your photo ID online and then visiting a participating Post Office with your physical documents for in-person verification.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The system accepts UK passports, UK photo driving licences, biometric residence permits, or certain other government-issued photo ID. The app route involves scanning your document and taking a selfie for comparison. The Post Office route requires bringing your ID to a participating branch where staff confirm your identity. The entire process typically takes 10 to 20 minutes if you have the right documents ready.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Alternatively, you can use an Authorised Corporate Service Provider<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> (usually an accountant, solicitor, or company formation specialist registered with Companies House and supervised under UK Anti-Money Laundering regulations). ACSPs verify your identity by checking your documents against the same standards Companies House requires, either digitally through video verification or in person. They then confirm your identity directly to Companies House.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Regardless of which route you choose, you receive your unique Companies House personal code. That code is personal to you, not your company, and stays with you across all your directorships and PSC positions.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c115c6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2c115c6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How Companies House Is Helping Businesses Through the Transition<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-06d6436 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"06d6436\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a class=\"Hyperlink SCXW30561940 BCX8\" href=\"https:\/\/changestoukcompanylaw.campaign.gov.uk\/identity-verification\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"TextRun Underlined SCXW30561940 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-GB\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW30561940 BCX8\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">Companies House<\/span><\/span><\/a><span class=\"TextRun SCXW30561940 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-GB\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW30561940 BCX8\"> launched comprehensive support months before verification became mandatory. Over one million people verified before November 2025, showing their early communication worked. <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW30561940 BCX8\">Here&#8217;s<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW30561940 BCX8\"> what <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW30561940 BCX8\">they&#8217;re<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW30561940 BCX8\"> providing:<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW30561940 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b0480f bdt-hide-entries-on-mobile-yes elementor-widget elementor-widget-bdt-table\" data-id=\"7b0480f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"bdt-table.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bdt-table bdt-table-default-responsive \" id=\"bdt-table-7b0480f\">\n\n\n\t\t\t<!DOCTYPE html>\n<html>\n<head>\n  <style>\n    table {\n      border-collapse: collapse;\n      width: 100%;\n    }\n    th, td {\n      border: 1px solid #ccc;\n      padding: 12px 16px;\n      vertical-align: middle;\n      text-align: center;\n      font-size: 16px;\n      font-weight: 500;\n    }\n    th {\n      background-color: #0094B0;\n      color: #FFFFFF;\n      font-weight: bold;\n    }\n    tbody tr:nth-child(odd) {\n      background-color: #0094B017;\n    }\n    tbody tr:nth-child(even) {\n      background-color: #FFFFFF;\n    }\n    td:first-child {\n      text-align: left;\n    }\n  <\/style>\n<\/head>\n<body>\n  <table>\n    <thead>\n      <tr>\n        <th>Support Type<\/th>\n        <th>What You Get<\/th>\n      <\/tr>\n    <\/thead>\n    <tbody>\n      <tr>\n        <td>Early Access<\/td>\n        <td>Voluntary verification available since April 2025 (1M+ already verified)<\/td>\n      <\/tr>\n      <tr>\n        <td>Direct Communication<\/td>\n        <td>Emails to registered addresses with specific action steps and deadlines<\/td>\n      <\/tr>\n      <tr>\n        <td>Online Resources<\/td>\n        <td>Dedicated website (700K+ views) with step-by-step guides, videos, FAQs, and factsheets<\/td>\n      <\/tr>\n      <tr>\n        <td>Document Guidance<\/td>\n        <td>Clear list of acceptable ID, verification routes, and deadline calculators<\/td>\n      <\/tr>\n      <tr>\n        <td>Partner Support<\/td>\n        <td>Guidance distributed through FSB, ICAEW, and business organisations<\/td>\n      <\/tr>\n      <tr>\n        <td>Technical Help<\/td>\n        <td>Dedicated GOV.UK One Login support line (separate from general queries)<\/td>\n      <\/tr>\n      <tr>\n        <td>Transition Period<\/td>\n        <td>12 months until 17 November 2026 for existing directors\/PSCs<\/td>\n      <\/tr>\n    <\/tbody>\n  <\/table>\n<\/body>\n<\/html>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c9e41a8 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c9e41a8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-556fedc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"556fedc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW11578725 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-GB\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW11578725 BCX8\">The guidance is concrete and specific. It tells you exactly which documents you need, your deadline based on your role, and step-by-step how to complete verification.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW11578725 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\"> Companies House is here to help, but businesses still need to prepare for identity verification on their own.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e13615 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5e13615\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Automating Compliance: Where FigsFlow Adds Value for Accountants<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ef9d583 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ef9d583\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">To properly verify your clients&#8217; identities and maintain Companies House compliance, you need to send proposals and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/figsflow.com\/what-is-an-acca-compliant-engagement-letter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">enga<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">gement letters<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> for the verification service, collect electronic signatures on those documents, conduct AML checks to verify clients are who they claim to be, gather supporting documentation through multiple email exchanges, and price your services appropriately for the work involved.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">FigsFlow handles each step of this process, turning what would normally be scattered across multiple tools and manual workflows into a single, integrated system.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f7ffbef elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f7ffbef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">What is FigsFlow?<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:2,&quot;335551620&quot;:2}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/figsflow.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">FigsFlow<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> is an all-in-one compliance platform for accountants featuring proposals, engagement letters, e-signature collection, AML\/KYC verification modules, client portals for document collection, advanced pricing calculators, and integrations with your existing practice management tools.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:2,&quot;335551620&quot;:2}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b53e9d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7b53e9d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Here&#8217;s how FigsFlow makes this simple:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ul><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"7\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Proposals &amp; Engagement Letters<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> \u2013 Create, send, and get signatures on verification service agreements using built-in templates, all in one platform<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"8\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">AML Verification Built In<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> \u2013 Run complete AML checks on clients to verify identity and meet Money Laundering Regulations requirements without switching tools<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"9\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Client Document Portal<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> \u2013 Clients upload their ID documents, proof of address, and supporting materials through a secure portal (no more email chains asking &#8220;did you get my attachment?&#8221;)<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"10\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Smart Pricing<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> \u2013 Advanced calculators factor in verification complexity, number of directors, and service tier to generate accurate quotes instantly<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"11\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Deadline Tracking<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> \u2013 Monitor verification status across your entire client base, see which directors need codes, and get alerts before confirmation statement deadlines<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"12\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Seamless Integrations<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> \u2013 Connect with Companies House to pull company data automatically, sync with Xero or QuickBooks to generate invoices, and keep everything updated across your practice management tools<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p>FigsFlow allows accountants to streamline the process and <strong data-start=\"2634\" data-end=\"2671\">prepare for identity verification<\/strong> quickly and accurately.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e61e723 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e61e723\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div style=\"max-width: 800px; margin: 20px auto; padding: 10px; font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;\">\n\n    <!-- SaaS Promotional CTA Box -->\n    <div style=\"background-color: #f4fcfe; border: 1.5px solid #181566; 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0.85rem; font-weight: 500;\">\n            Free for 30 days \u2022 No credit card required\n        <\/p>\n    <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0414121 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0414121\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 aria-level=\"2\"><strong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-complete=\"true\">Helpful Resources &amp; Links for 2026 Verification<\/strong><\/h2><ul><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"5\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/guidance\/verifying-your-identity-for-companies-house\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Verify your identity for Companies House<\/span><\/b><\/a><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">: <\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Official GOV.UK guidance walking through the complete verification process, document requirements, and available routes.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"5\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/publications\/list-of-authorised-corporate-service-providers-acsps\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Find an Authorised Corporate Service Provider<\/span><\/b><\/a><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Searchable list of ACSPs registered with Companies House who can verify identity on your behalf.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"5\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/changestoukcompanylaw.campaign.gov.uk\/identity-verification\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Changes to UK company law:<\/span><\/b><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Companies House campaign site covering all Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act changes, including identity verification, registered email addresses, and filing requirements.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"5\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/figsflow.com\/identity-verification-through-acsp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Identity Verification Through ACSP<\/span><\/b><\/a><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Why identity verification creates new revenue opportunities for accountants, how to register as an ACSP, and what clients expect from professional verification services.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"5\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"5\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/figsflow.com\/directors-identity-verification-engagement-letter-templates-for-accountancy-firms-registered-as-acsp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Directors&#8217;<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"none\"> Identity <\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Verification Engagement Letter Templates for Accountancy Firms Registered as ACSP<\/span><\/b><\/a><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Ready-to-use engagement letter templates for identity verification services, including scope, fees, client responsibilities, and MLR compliance requirements.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"5\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"6\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/figsflow.com\/acsp-how-can-accountants-prove-verify-clients-identity\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">ACSP: How Can Accountants Prove &amp; Verify <\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Clients&#8217; Identity<\/span><\/b><\/a><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Complete guide to ACSP identity verification standards, covering acceptable documents, verification procedures, record-keeping, and compliance with Companies House requirements.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p>These resources will help you prepare for identity verification and ensure you don\u2019t miss any steps.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b114c18 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b114c18\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Final Thoughts on Preparing Your Business for 2026 Rules<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d40b48c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d40b48c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Identity verification is mandatory, and it&#8217;s not going away.\u00a0<\/p><p>So, the best thing to do is, verify as early as possible. The process isn&#8217;t as complicated as it might seem. You can complete it yourself, completely free, and Companies House provides comprehensive guidance to walk you through each step. We at FigsFlow also offer additional resources to help make the process even easier.\u00a0<\/p><p>Don&#8217;t wait until your deadline approaches. Verify now, share your code with your accountant, and avoid the last-minute scramble. In conclusion, businesses should start now to prepare for identity verification to avoid unnecessary delays and ensure compliance.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-79ab84a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"79ab84a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-adc2f2b elementor-widget elementor-widget-bdt-accordion\" data-id=\"adc2f2b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"bdt-accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bdt-ep-accordion-container\">\n\t\t\t<div id=\"bdt-ep-accordion-adc2f2b\" class=\"bdt-ep-accordion bdt-accordion\" data-bdt-accordion=\"{&quot;collapsible&quot;:true,&quot;multiple&quot;:false,&quot;transition&quot;:&quot;ease-in-out&quot;}\" \t\tdata-settings=\"{&quot;id&quot;:&quot;bdt-ep-accordion-adc2f2b&quot;,&quot;activeHash&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;activeScrollspy&quot;:null,&quot;hashTopOffset&quot;:false,&quot;hashScrollspyTime&quot;:false,&quot;closeAllItemsOnMobile&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bdt-ep-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div\t\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"bdt-ep-accordion-title bdt-accordion-title bdt-flex bdt-flex-middle bdt-flex-between\" id=\"bdt-ep-accordion-how-do-i-verify-my-identity-with-companies-house\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-accordion-index=\"0\" data-title=\"how-do-i-verify-my-identity-with-companies-house\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"bdt-ep-accordion-icon bdt-flex-align-right\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\taria-hidden=\"true\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"bdt-ep-accordion-icon-closed\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-fw e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"bdt-ep-accordion-icon-opened\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-fw e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span role=\"heading\" class=\"bdt-ep-title-text bdt-flex-inline bdt-flex-middle\" >\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHow do I verify my identity with Companies House? \t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bdt-ep-accordion-content bdt-accordion-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW132340226 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-GB\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW132340226 BCX8\">You have two options: verify yourself for free using GOV.UK One Login (through a smartphone app, online security questions, or Post Office visit), or use an Authorised Corporate Service Provider like an accountant or solicitor who verifies your identity on your behalf for a fee, typically between \u00a350 and \u00a3150.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW132340226 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bdt-ep-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div\t\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"bdt-ep-accordion-title bdt-accordion-title bdt-flex bdt-flex-middle bdt-flex-between\" id=\"bdt-ep-accordion-do-all-company-directors-need-to-verify-their-identity\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-accordion-index=\"1\" data-title=\"do-all-company-directors-need-to-verify-their-identity\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"bdt-ep-accordion-icon bdt-flex-align-right\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\taria-hidden=\"true\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"bdt-ep-accordion-icon-closed\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-fw e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"bdt-ep-accordion-icon-opened\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-fw e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span role=\"heading\" class=\"bdt-ep-title-text bdt-flex-inline bdt-flex-middle\" >\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tDo all company directors need to verify their identity? \t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bdt-ep-accordion-content bdt-accordion-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW163154498 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-GB\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW163154498 BCX8\">Yes. From 18 November 2025, identity verification is mandatory for all company directors and people with significant control (anyone owning more than 25% of shares or voting rights). The requirement also applies to LLP members, general partners in limited partnerships, and managing officers.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW163154498 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bdt-ep-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div\t\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"bdt-ep-accordion-title bdt-accordion-title bdt-flex bdt-flex-middle bdt-flex-between\" id=\"bdt-ep-accordion-what-happens-if-i-dont-verify-my-identity-by-the-deadline\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-accordion-index=\"2\" data-title=\"what-happens-if-i-don-039-t-verify-my-identity-by-the-deadline\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"bdt-ep-accordion-icon bdt-flex-align-right\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\taria-hidden=\"true\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"bdt-ep-accordion-icon-closed\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-fw e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"bdt-ep-accordion-icon-opened\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-fw e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span role=\"heading\" class=\"bdt-ep-title-text bdt-flex-inline bdt-flex-middle\" >\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWhat happens if I don&#039;t verify my identity by the deadline? \t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bdt-ep-accordion-content bdt-accordion-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW84549990 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-GB\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW84549990 BCX8\">Unverified directors cannot file documents at Companies House, cannot be legally appointed to new director roles, and risk criminal penalties for acting as a director without verification. Your accountant cannot file your confirmation statement until you provide your personal code, which blocks routine compliance filings.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW84549990 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bdt-ep-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div\t\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"bdt-ep-accordion-title bdt-accordion-title bdt-flex bdt-flex-middle bdt-flex-between\" id=\"bdt-ep-accordion-when-is-my-verification-deadline\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-accordion-index=\"3\" data-title=\"when-is-my-verification-deadline\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"bdt-ep-accordion-icon bdt-flex-align-right\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\taria-hidden=\"true\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"bdt-ep-accordion-icon-closed\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-fw e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"bdt-ep-accordion-icon-opened\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-fw e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span role=\"heading\" class=\"bdt-ep-title-text bdt-flex-inline bdt-flex-middle\" >\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWhen is my verification deadline? \t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bdt-ep-accordion-content bdt-accordion-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW112535176 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-GB\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW112535176 BCX8\">If you were appointed director on or after 18 November 2025, you must verify before your appointment becomes effective. If you were already a director before that date, you must provide your personal code by your <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW112535176 BCX8\">company&#8217;s<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW112535176 BCX8\"> next confirmation statement date. 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