Required documents for the United Kingdom
Limited Liability Company
Corporate documents
- Certificate of Incorporation with Application to register a company and information on initial officer, shareholders, and persons with Significant Control (can be obtained from the Company House)
- The latest Confirmation statement (can be obtained from the Company House)
- Memorandum and Articles of Association (can be obtained from the Company House)
Proof of business address
We can accept one of the following:
- Utility bill confirming payment for gas, and electricity (not older than 3 months)
- Internet bill (not older than 3 months)
- Landline telephone bill (not older than 3 months)
- A lease agreement that is current and has the signatures of the landlord and the tenant
- Rent bills issued by a real estate rental agency
- Letter from a recognized public authority or public servant (any government-issued correspondence not older than 3 months)
- Tax declaration or any similar document issued by the HM Revenue & Customs issued within the last 3 months where the name of the individual and their address is specified
- Bank statement with visible Company’s name and address (not older than 3 months)
Proof of business address must include the legal entity's name and its address.
Directors and UBOs verification
Identity documents
- Passport – full spread
- Travel Document – full spread
- Residence Permit – both sides required
Liveness check (performed online via our partner SumSub)
Proof of address
We can accept one of the following:
- Home internet and TV bills (not older than 3 months)
- Landline telephone bill (not older than 3 months)
- Bank statement and correspondence with the date of issue and the name of the person (not older than 3 months)
- Utility bill for gas, electricity, water, internet, etc. (not older than 3 months)
- Credit card statement issued by a bank (not older than 3 months)
- Letter from a recognized public authority or public servant (any government-issued correspondence not older than 3 months)
- Correspondence with a government authority regarding the receipt of benefits such as a pension, unemployment benefits, housing benefits, and so on (dated not older than 3 months)
- Tax bill (not older than 6 months)
- Vehicle registration certificate
- A lease agreement that is current and has the signatures of the landlord and the tenant
- Rent bills issued by a real estate rental agency
Country-specific documents that may be accepted as proof of individual address:
- Shotgun Certificate
- Council Tax Statement
- Letter from the Department for Work and Pensions
- Gateshead Council statement
- HM Revenue & Customs statement
- Harrow Council statement
- Land & Property Services statement
- NHS bill
- SFE statement
- TDS statement
- The Mortgage Lender offer
- Wirral statement
UBO means ultimate beneficial owners, individuals holding 25% or more of the company, either directly or indirectly.
Proof of address for an individual must include their full name and residential address.
Proof of domain ownership
If you own a website, please provide proof of domain ownership (e.g., a screenshot from the admin panel showing the website name and owner's details) or any similar document to confirm the ownership.
Important
We may accept proof of address dated within the last 6 months during KYB. However, to ensure a smooth transaction process, we recommend providing documents issued within the last 3 months to minimize the likelihood of additional requests from banks.
Updated 9 days ago