Non-UK residents6 min read
Can a non-UK resident be a UK company director?
Yes — there's no UK residency requirement to be a company director. Here's what you do need: a UK registered office, a service address, and ID verification.
The MVOS Blog
Plain-English guides to UK company formation, registered office addresses, and staying compliant — for founders in the UK and anywhere in the world.
Company formation6 min read
Can I use my home address as my registered office?
You can use your home address as your registered office, but it appears on the public register. Here's what that means and the safer alternatives.
Compliance7 min read
Does HMRC accept a virtual office address?
Yes — HMRC accepts a virtual office as your registered office and correspondence address, as long as it's genuine. Here's the nuance, including VAT.
Company formation5 min read
How much does a registered office address cost in London?
Registered office address prices vary by provider and location. Here's what drives the cost, what's included, and where the Companies House fee fits in.
Compliance6 min read
How to change your registered office address (Companies House guide)
Changing your registered office is free and takes minutes online at Companies House. Here's the step-by-step, and what to update afterwards.
Non-UK residents6 min read
How to register a UK company from India
You can register a UK limited company from India without visiting the UK. Here's the step-by-step, what you need, and the UK address requirement.
Non-UK residents7 min read
How to register a UK company from the US
US founders can register a UK limited company online without visiting the UK. Here's the process, the UK address requirement, and how a Ltd compares to an LLC.
News3 min read
MVOS is now a Companies House Authorised Agent (ACSP)
MVOS (UK) LTD is now a registered Authorised Corporate Service Provider (ACSP) — a Companies House authorised agent, AML-supervised and approved to verify identities.
Non-UK residents6 min read
Registered office address for non-UK residents
Non-UK residents can own a UK company, but it still needs a UK registered office. Here's how to get one and stay compliant from anywhere in the world.
Company formation6 min read
Registered office vs service address vs business address
Registered office, service address, business address — three different UK company addresses. Here's what each does, which is public, and when to use them.
Company formation7 min read
What is a registered office address? UK rules explained
A registered office is your company's official address on the public register, where Companies House and HMRC send statutory post. Here's how it works.