Register of Overseas Entities
The Government has confirmed that the Register of Overseas Entities will come into force on 1st August 2022. This means that overseas entities (broadly, companies and other types of organisations) who buy, sell or transfer property or land in the UK must register with Companies House and disclose the identities of their registrable beneficial owners or managing officers. The entity will be given a unique Overseas Entity ID to give to the Land Registry when it buys, sells, tra