Document background
A Charter Certificate of Incorporation is required when establishing a new company in England and Wales. This document is issued by Companies House upon successful registration and serves as the official proof of the company's existence. The Certificate contains crucial information about the company's identity and structure, including its unique registration number, date of incorporation, and registered office address. It is a fundamental document required for various business activities, from opening bank accounts to entering into contracts. Under English and Welsh law, the Charter Certificate of Incorporation must be maintained as part of the company's statutory records.
