Register a company in Cardiff

Company formation services in Cardiff

Starting a new business in Cardiff? ANNA Money makes the process fast, free, and stress-free. Register a Limited Company and open a business account in just minutes – all through the ANNA app.

Company name

Useful add-ons for your new business

Additional services you might need to accompany your company registration with ANNA:

Virtual office address

Use a Prime London address for all business correspondence. Protect your personal details and stay compliant with same-day mail scans delivered straight to your inbox.

+Taxes

Let ANNA take care of your small business tax admin so you can focus on growing your business.

VAT Registration

We'll handle the paperwork and submit your VAT registration to HMRC on your behalf.

Confirmation statement filing

ANNA files your annual confirmation statement with Companies House – accurate, on time, and hassle-free.

PAYE registration

Need to pay yourself or employees? ANNA will register your company with HMRC for PAYE and assist with the necessary documentation.

Director management service

Add or remove directors with full legal compliance – ANNA updates Companies House records so everything stays up to date.

Company cancellation cover

Changed your mind? ANNA can close your company within 12 months of registration.

Register your company in Cardiff in 3 simple steps

Choose your company name

Tell us about yourself and your new company

Get your company registration and business account

Why register a company?

Setting up as a Limited Company gives your business a professional edge and protects your personal assets. It's the preferred structure for many UK businesses.

Normally, Companies House charges £50 – but with ANNA's Enhanced or Total Support plan, we'll do it for free. Register your company in 5 minutes and receive your incorporation certificate by email within hours.

Process of company formation in Cardiff

1. Evaluate suitability

Is a limited company right for your goals?

2. Select a name

Make sure it's unique and available.

3. Appoint directors

At least one director is required.

4. Prepare documents

We'll help you create your memorandum and articles of association.

5. Submit your registration

We'll file it directly with Companies House.

6. Open a business account

Start managing your business finances right away.

What documents do I need to register a company in Cardiff?

Here are the essential documents you'll need to register your company in Cardiff.

Registered office address

Provide a UK address where official communications can be sent. You can also use a virtual address through ANNA’s partners.

Business details

Include a short description of what your company does and provide a SIC code – easy to change later.

Director and shareholder information

You’ll need your full name, DOB, nationality, address, and proof of identity.

Do I need a business bank account?

Limited companies need business accounts

If you run a Limited Company in Cardiff, HMRC requires you to have a dedicated business account. ANNA gives you one right after your company is registered.

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