Company Formation in UK
Set up your company with the UK’s favourite company formation agent.
New to company formation?
Your one-stop solution for UK company formation. We specialize in providing hassle-free and affordable services to help you start your business journey. Let us take care of the legalities, while you focus on building your dream.
Top Rated in UK
Over 200 companies formed with thousands of excellent reviews
Non-resident Packages
Ideal for overseas clients who want to form a UK limited company
24/7 Customer Support
We are always available for you by telephone, online chat or email
Carbon Neutral
Proud to be a certified Carbon Neutral Business 2022
Why use a company formation agent to set up your company?
Company formation agents, like us, provide many useful services that you will not receive if you register directly with Companies House.
Easy incorporations
We are constantly improving our company formation process to make sure it's as quick and simple as possible.
Order by phone
We’ll happily form your company over the phone if you are not confident about doing it online.
Pre-submission review
We will review your company order before sending to Companies House. 10% of applications are rejected. Not yours!
Registered office service
Protect your home address from the public register by using our address as your company’s registered office.
Share advice
Issuing shares need not be complex. We offer the best guidance when it comes to your share capital.
Banking introductions
Pick from a host of business bank accounts during the order process, all with hassle-free online applications.
Online company manager
Use our state-of-the-art system to manage and make changes to your company. All from one secure login.
Free domain name
Take the first steps in giving your business an online presence by claiming a free .co.uk or .com domain name.
Lifetime support
We’ll be here to help for the duration of your company’s lifetime. Once a client, always a client.
Why you should choose Raibs for Company Formation?
Great value for money
Clear, transparent and competitive pricing, with no hidden costs.
We know that every penny counts when setting up your new business – that’s why we’ve created an affordable range of products and services to ensure we’ve got you covered.
Also, if you purchase a renewable service, we’ll always remind you that a payment is scheduled to be taken before your renewal is due. That’s a promise!
Our simple company registration process
The Easy Way to set up a Limited Company
01. Choose a company name
Begin by searching for your company name to see if it is available for registration.
02. Select your package
Select the package that is right for you. We have a range of different options.
03. Checkout and pay
Proceed to checkout. You will also have the option to add additional services.
04. Company Details
Quickly fill in your company details and let us take care of the rest.
Frequently asked questions
The main benefit of forming a limited company is the protection provided by limited liability. This means if your business runs into financial trouble, your personal assets will not be at risk. Other benefits include enhanced credibility and tax efficiency.
A company limited by shares is the most popular type of limited company. ‘Limited by shares’ simply means the liability of the owners is limited to the nominal value of the shares issued by the company.
It usually takes 3 to 6 working hours to form a company with 1st Formations; however, this is dependent on Companies House workload on the day, and it can take up to 24 hours.
Yes. One person can form a limited company in the UK. You will need at least one director, who can also be the company’s shareholder (owner).
- A company name that is not currently registered at Companies House. You can check if your company name is available using our company name checker.
- A physical address in the UK to use as your registered office address. Most Remdo packages include a registered office address service, for example, our Privacy Package.
- The details of all directors and shareholders, including full names, residential addresses, occupations, dates of birth and nationalities.
Yes, Raibs provide full telephone and email support for all customers during the lifetime of their companies. We also provide an Online Company Manager and a full range of company services including London company address services to help you maintain and develop your company.
Are you ready to set up your company?
Get a free quote and see what we can do for you.