Being an Authorised Corporate Service Provider (ACSP) · Services for authorised agents
being an authorised corporate service provider services for authorised agents tell companies house you ve verified someone s identity · in force: unknown
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You can use this service to tell us when you’ve verified someone’s identity for Companies House. If you use this service, you must keep records of the identity checks you do for 7 years.
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Users reporting verified identity to Companies House must retain records of the identity checks for 7 years.
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Added guidance on how to sign into the authorised agent account and how to give colleagues access to ACSP services to the 'How to use your authorised agent account' section. · 2026-06-19T13:20:50Z
The Spring 2026 due date for presenter measures will be postponed until no earlier than November 2026, to prioritise the completion of the identity verification transition period for directors and PSCs and to give us more time to address stakeholder feedback. · 2026-02-17T14:57:15Z
The services to update and close an authorised agent are now live. · 2025-06-19T09:47:24Z
From 8 April 2025, ACSPs can use our online service to tell Companies House when they've verified someone's identity. Link added to guidance page. · 2025-04-08T07:00:01Z
You can tell Companies House you have verified someone’s identity from 8 April 2025. · 2025-03-17T17:08:32Z
Added translation · 2025-02-19T00:00:00Z
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