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What is a SIC code?

A SIC (Standard Industrial Classification) code is a five-digit activity code chosen at incorporation to describe what the company does. You can list more than one; banks and platforms often check them.

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A SIC (Standard Industrial Classification) code is a five-digit activity code chosen at incorporation to describe what the company does. You can list more than one; banks and platforms often check them. In short: A five-digit code describing the company’s business activity at Companies House. Eteform helps Arabic-speaking non-residents form and maintain UK Ltd companies as — see pricing and start formation when you are ready.

Practical example

Example: a founder outside the UK forms a Ltd, receives a CRN and Certificate of Incorporation, then uses those documents for banking or payment onboarding. Always confirm current provider requirements.

FAQ

What is SIC Code in UK company formation?

A SIC (Standard Industrial Classification) code is a five-digit activity code chosen at incorporation to describe what the company does. You can list more than one; banks and platforms often check them.

Do I need to be a UK resident?

Usually no for forming a UK Ltd. You still need a UK registered office address and identity verification through.

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