What are the Companies House Charges?

Article ID: 2734
Last updated: 01 May, 2024

Companies House Charges

Charges for Incorporation are as follows:

Company incorporations

Transaction Channel Fee
Incorporation Digital £50
Incorporation (same day) Software £78
Incorporation Software £50
Incorporation Paper £71
Registration under s1040 (Part 33 Chapter 1) CA06  Paper £71
Re-registration of a company under Part 7 CA06     Paper £71
Re-registration of a company under section 651 CA06    Paper £71
Re-registration of a company under section 665 CA06     Paper £71
Confirmation statement Digital £34
Confirmation statement Software £34
Confirmation statement Paper £62
Change of name Paper £30
Change of name (same day) Digital £83
Change of name Digital £20
Registration of a charge   Paper £24
Registration of a charge   Digital £15
Voluntary strike off Paper £44
Voluntary strike off Digital £33
Reduction of share capital of a company under s644 CA06 (same day)    Digital (upload service) £136
Reduction of share capital of a company under s644 CA06   Paper £33
Reduction of share capital of a company under s644 CA06    Digital (upload service) £33
Reduction of share capital of a company under s649 CA06 (same day)    Digital (upload service) £136
Reduction of share capital of a company under s649 CA06   Paper £33
Reduction of share capital of a company under s649 CA06 Digital (upload service) £33
Administrative restoration Paper £468
Application to make an address unavailable for public inspection   Paper £30

Limited liability partnership (LLP) incorporations

Transaction Channel Fee
Registration of LLP (same day)   Digital £78
Registration of LLP   Digital £50
Registration of LLP Paper £71
LLP confirmation statement Paper £62
LLP confirmation statement Digital £34
LLP change of name Paper £30
LLP change of name (same day) Digital £83
LLP change of name Digital £20
Registration of a charge by an LLP Paper £24
Registration of a charge by an LLP Digital £15
LLP voluntary strike off Paper £44
LLP voluntary strike off Digital £33
Administrative restoration of an LLP Paper £468
Application to make an address unavailable for public inspection Paper £30

Overseas companies

Transaction Channel Fee
Registration of a UK establishment of an overseas company  Paper £71
Change of corporate name or alternative name of an overseas company  Paper £30
Registration of annual accounts  Paper £62

Limited partnerships

Transaction Channel Fee
Registration of a limited partnership Paper £71
“Annual fee” for Scottish limited partnership (registration of all relevant documents delivered during a relevant period payable on the registration of a confirmation statement)     Paper £62
“Annual fee” for Scottish limited partnership Digital (upload service) £62

Scottish qualifying partnerships    

Transaction Channel Fee
Registration of Scottish qualifying partnership  Paper £71
“Annual fee” (registration of all relevant documents delivered during a relevant period payable on the registration of a confirmation statement)     Paper £62
“Annual fee” Digital (upload service) £62

UK Economic Interest Groupings and UK Societas 

Transaction Channel Fee
Registration of an EEIG establishment    Paper £71
Registration of change of name of a UKEIG     Paper £30
Registration of a charge for a UKEIG     Paper £24
Registration of public company by conversion of a UK Societas     Paper £71

Overseas entities  

All filings for the Register of Overseas Entities must be filed digitally. The only exception is for those who have protected status or a pending protection application. This group will need to pay a separate paper fee. 

Transaction Channel Fee
Registration of an overseas entity Digital £234
Update fee Digital £234
Application for removal Digital £706

Community interest companies

Transaction Channel Fee
Incorporation Digital £65
Incorporation Paper £86
Limited company to a community interest company (conversion) Paper £45

Visit GOV.UK for a full list of Companies House fees.

Article ID: 2734
Last updated: 01 May, 2024
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