Companies House Document Apostille – UK Legalisation Service

We legalise all UK Companies House documents for overseas use, with solicitor certification where necessary.

What is a Companies House Document Apostille?

A Companies House document is any official record or certificate issued by the UK registrar of companies.

You may need an apostille for:

  • Registering your UK company abroad

  • Opening a foreign bank account

  • Overseas corporate compliance

Why You Need an Apostille

Foreign governments, banks, and legal bodies often require UK corporate records to be officially legalised.

Can I Legalise a Companies House Document?

✅ Yes — originals, certified copies, or solicitor-certified printouts are accepted.

Apostille Requirements

  • Must be certified by a UK solicitor/notary if not signed/sealed by Companies House.

Acceptable Formats

✔ Original with wet ink signature/seal/date from Companies House
✔ Originals without Companies House signature (must be solicitor-certified)
✔ Photocopies/printouts (must be solicitor-certified)

Embassy Attestation (If Required)

Available for non-Hague destinations.

Our Apostille Service Includes

  • Solicitor certification (if required)

  • Priority FCDO submission

  • Tracked delivery

  • Optional: translations, scanning

Processing Time

  • Next working day FCDO submission if received by 12:30 pm

  • Delivery within 1–2 working days after FCDO

Costs

Service Fee (excl. VAT) Notes
Solicitor Certification £25 Required if not signed by Companies House
Apostille Service £29 Handling fee
FCDO Apostille Fee £40 Government fee
Total £94 Excluding delivery
Royal Mail Tracked £9.25 UK delivery
DHL/FedEx International £75 Worldwide
Scanning (PDF) £12.50/page Optional