Change your company name in minutes
Skip confusing paperwork. We manage the entire process, ensuring your company name is updated correctly with Companies House so you can focus on your business.
- 5-star rated service
- Fixed transparent pricing
- Authorized filing partner
- Dedicated expert support
From Just £35 (inc £20 fee)
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Trusted by business owners across the UK
Thousands rely on our quick and accurate filing service — here’s what they say:
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I needed to change my company name urgently, and the team handled everything within hours. Highly recommended!
Rebecca Hall
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I wasn’t sure what was required to update my company name, but Smartledger explained everything clearly and filed it the same day. Stress-free!
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How Smartledger Solutions changes your company name
We turn a formal legal process into a smooth, fully managed experience, ensuring your new company name is registered properly.
Name verification
We check the availability of your proposed new company name against Companies House rules.
Filing preparation
We prepare the NM01 form and necessary shareholder or board resolutions.
Submission & confirmation
Once approved, you receive your Certificate of Incorporation on Change of Name.
Company name changes in the UK explained
A company name can be changed at any time, but the process must meet Companies House requirements.
Name availability
Ensuring your proposed name is unique and compliant
Special words or restrictions
Checking if additional approvals are required
Board or shareholder resolution
Preparing the proper resolution depending on company type
NM01 filing
Submitting the official name-change request to Companies House
Updated statutory records
Issuing your new Certificate of Incorporation on Change of Name
Incorrect filings can delay or reject your name change
Non-compliant submissions may be rejected, delaying your rebranding or business activities.
Use our expert-managed process for fast, accurate approval.
From Just £35 (inc £20 fee)
Why choose Smartledger for your name change?
From rebranding to compliance, we handle everything. Our experts work directly with Companies House to ensure your name change is processed smoothly.
Lifetime support
Simple, transparent process
Affordable pricing
Expert assistance
Frequently Asked Questions
Most changes are processed within a few hours, depending on Companies House timing.
Yes. Most companies require a board or shareholder resolution, which we prepare for you.
You receive a Certificate of Incorporation on Change of Name as official proof.
Yes. We guide you through updating HMRC, banks, and partners after Companies House approval.
Yes, if it:
Already exists
Uses restricted words
Resembles another company
Is offensive or misleading
No. Your company number stays the same.
Yes, international directors can change their company name without restrictions.
Have questions about the name-change process?
Contact us — we’ll guide you through every step.
Update your company name today
- Fast and compliant filing
- Transparent pricing
- Suitable for UK and international clients