Verifying a business account
Additional verification requirements for business users.
Business accounts require additional verification to confirm company details.
Requirements
- Companies House registration number
- Proof of registered address
- Director or authorised signatory verification
- VAT number (if VAT registered)
- 1
Convert to business account
Go to Account Settings and select 'Business Account'.
- 2
Enter company details
Provide your company name and registration number.
- 3
Verify a director
One director must complete personal identity verification.
- 4
Upload documents
Provide proof of address and any additional required documents.
Business verification typically takes 1-2 working days for manual review.
Frequently asked questions
I'm a sole trader - do I need business verification?
Sole traders can use personal accounts. Business verification is for limited companies.
Can multiple people access a business account?
Yes, you can add team members with different permission levels.