How long does it take to register UK company?

If you want to register UK company, you will need to follow some steps and requirements, such as choosing a unique and suitable name, appointing directors and shareholders, preparing documents and articles of association, and registering with Companies House and HMRC.

The time it takes to register UK company depends on the method and service you use.
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The average time for registering a UK company is as follows:

• Online: This is the fastest and easiest way to register a UK company. You can use the online service on [GOV.UK] or an online agent or service provider, such as RTRSupports Limited. The online registration usually takes 24 hours, and you will receive a confirmation email and a certificate of incorporation once your company is registered.

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• By post: This is a slower and more expensive way to register a UK company. You will need to fill in some forms and send them by post to Companies House, along with a cheque for the registration fee. The postal registration can take 8 to 10 days on average, and you will receive a certificate of incorporation by post once your company is registered.

• In person: This is the fastest but most costly way to register a UK company. You will need to visit a Companies House office in person and submit your forms and payment. The in-person registration can take same day if you deliver your forms by 3pm, and you will receive a certificate of incorporation by email or post once your company is registered.