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UK Real Property Beneficial Ownership Registration

Cogency Global helps you stay on top of the UK’s foreign ownership compliance through our network of on-the-ground professionals who understand the nuances and requirements to stay compliant in the UK.

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UK Beneficial Property Ownership Registration Compliance at Cogency Global

The Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Act 2022, enforced by the Register of Overseas Entities, mandates that foreign companies that possess land or property in the UK list their managing executives and/or beneficial owners.

Skip the guesswork and trust Cogency Global’s international compliance team to help.

UK Property Registration Services at Cogency Global

Get peace of mind and experienced local assistance for managing your UK Real Property Beneficial Ownership Registration.

Your service is personalized and generally includes:

  • Registering Overseas Entity (OE) branches in the UK
  • Acting as the address for service of process for the OE in the UK
  • Assisting OEs which intend to acquire/dispose of UK property to identify registrable beneficial owners
  • Collecting registrable beneficial ownership information from OEs and updating the information annually
  • Acting as the “relevant person” for verifying the ownership information
  • Conducting Money Laundering Regulations and sanctions checks as required under the legislation
  • Registering with the Companies House and obtaining Entity ID for UK property acquisition
  • Acting as the address for service of process for the Beneficial Owners in the UK

Stay Compliant and Avoid Fines With Cogency Global

When adapting your business or organization to new foreign legislation, you need attentive, personal support tailored to your unique needs. At Cogency Global, we have impressive networks of industry professionals and highly personalized client service to put your mind at ease.

Responsive and Personalized Service

You always have a direct line to your agent. We respond to you personally and quickly, giving you peace of mind that your corporate compliance is in the right hands.

Cross-Discipline Capabilities

Cogency Global can support your international corporate services needs and so much more, simplifying your registrations, deals and filings.

Decades of Experience

The Cogency Global team is passionate and experienced at what they do, giving you access to decades of knowledge and problem-solving skills.

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Complying with foreign business requirements is hard when you don’t have the right team and tools. We operate nationwide and in countries around the world to provide a single source for your international corporate services.

Appoint A Process Agent

A dedicated, multi-lingual team that provides 24-hour process agent appointments anywhere you need it.

Corporate Secretary Services

Minimize your risks and manage your compliance with locations and experience in international corporate hubs.

International Annual Compliance

Track compliance deadlines and manage your annual filings better in every country where you do business.

International Document Retrieval

Global experience and insight to ensure that entity documents don’t delay your deal.

International Due Diligence Searches

A worldwide network to retrieve the due diligence documents you need for international transactions.

International Formation and Registration

Local knowledge for country-specific requirements governing international business.

International Legalization

The locations and experience to get your business documents legalized for international use faster.

International Registered Agent and Registered Office

Flexible notification service for your legal communications with responsive service of process delivery.

Legal Entity Identifiers (LEI)

Quickly obtain your company’s unique Legal Entity Identifier, as required by lenders for global financial transactions.

Why Clients Choose Cogency Global

Cogency Global delivers a truly unique client experience. We provide the best of both worlds by combining the reach and skill of a global firm with the personalized care you’d expect from a local business.

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