UK/US Company Setup for Non-Residents
Start a UK company or a US LLC. Get your EIN. Be ready for Stripe. Simple steps. Available in Nigeria and worldwide.
Free 15-min Eligibility Call
- Check if you qualify (UK Ltd / US LLC / EIN / Stripe)
- Documents you need + timeline
- Clear next steps and quote
We reply within 24 hours. Secure & confidential.
Who this helps
Our services are tailored for diverse online entrepreneurs.
E-commerce sellers
Launch your online store with a strong legal foundation.
Course creators
Structure your educational business for global reach.
Agencies
Scale your client services with streamlined operations.
Freelancers
Formalize your freelance career for professional growth.
Choose Your Track
Detailed information on setting up in the UK or US.
UK Limited Company Setup
What You Get:
- Company formation with Companies House
- Registered office address for 1 year
- Certificate of Incorporation
- Memorandum and Articles of Association
- Digital company documents
- Director/shareholder set-up
- Stripe account setup. Historical 90% approval rate based on past applications.
- Bank/fintech account guidance ( approval not guaranteed )
Timeline & Deliverables::
- Formation: 1-3 business days
- Registered Address: active on signup
- Bank/fintech account: varies by provider; many complete in 3–7 business days after KYC Timing depends on your documents and provider policies.
Optional Add-ons:
Service fee; government/third-party fees not included
US LLC Setup
What You Get:
- LLC filing (Articles of Organization)
- Operating Agreement
- Registered agent (1 year)
- Registered business address (1 year)
- EIN application support for non-residents
- Digital company documents
- Stripe account setup. Historical 90% approval rate based on past applications.
- BOI (Beneficial Ownership Information) report filing
- Bank/fintech account guidance ( approval not guaranteed )
Timeline & notes:
- State filing: varies by state; often 7-14 business days
- EIN: typically 2-8 weeks after LLC approval
- BOI filing: usually same day once LLC/EIN details are ready
- Bank/fintech account: varies by provider; many complete in 3–7 business days after KYC Timing depends on your documents and provider policies.
Optional Add-ons:
Service fee; government/third-party fees not included
UK vs. US Company Setup
A side-by-side look at key differences to help you decide.
| Feature | UK LTD | US LLC |
|---|---|---|
| Setup Speed | 1–3 business days | 7–14 business days |
| Physical Address Needs | Registered office (provided) | Registered agent (provided) |
| Annual Filings | Annual accounts, Confirmation Statement | Annual report, IRS Form 5472 (for non-US owners) |
| Banking Notes | Easier for non-residents | Can be challenging for non-residents without EIN |
| Good Fit For | Global e-commerce, EU/UK market focus | US market focus, asset protection |
Requirements Checklist
Ensure you have these essential items ready for a smooth setup.
Government ID
Passport or National ID for all directors/members.
Proof of Address
Utility bill or bank statement (dated within 3 months).
Company Name Options
3 preferred names for availability check.
Member/Shareholder Details
Names, addresses, and share distribution (if applicable).
Contact Email
An active email address for all communications.
Contact Phone
A reliable phone number (preferably WhatsApp enabled).
Our Simple Process
Follow these straightforward steps to get your company registered.
Eligibility Call
Schedule a free 15-minute call to discuss your needs and ensure you meet requirements.
Plan & Onboard
Select your package, provide documents, and complete our easy online onboarding.
File & Incorporate
We handle all submissions to government bodies (Companies House, IRS, etc.).
Numbers & Banking
Get your EIN/Company number and set up your business bank account.
Handover & Support
Receive your full company kit and ongoing support for compliance.
- We guarantee timely delivery of all promised documents and ensure approvals from relevant government bodies.
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about company formation.
What is the difference between a UK LTD and a US LLC?
How long does the entire process take?
Do I need a physical address in the UK or US?
Can I open a business bank account as a non-resident?
What are the annual compliance requirements?
Is my personal information kept private?
- Please note: We are a company formation agent, not a law firm or tax advisor. We provide administrative services related to company setup.
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