From £38/mo

Mail forwarding virtual office

Get a prestigious London EC1 business address with GoForma's mail forwarding service. We receive your post and forward it to your home or office, giving you a professional business address without the cost of physical London office space.

  • 4.9 4.9 out of 5 stars. from 72 Google reviews
  • 4,000+ Free consultations booked
  • 7,000+ Tax returns filed
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Trusted by UK contractors, freelancers and limited-company directors since 2020.

Who we work with

Mail Forwarding Virtual Office for every situation

Pick the situation closest to yours to see what your accountant handles. Every client works with an ACCA or AAT qualified accountant.

Limited companies needing physical mail

What we cover

Limited companies needing physical mail

UK Ltds where original documents (HMRC letters, bank cards) need to physically arrive somewhere usable.

  • HMRC originals forwarded
  • Bank cards & PINs
  • Council & utility correspondence

Limited companies needing physical mail

UK Ltds where original documents (HMRC letters, bank cards) need to physically arrive somewhere usable.

Contractors & freelancers

What we cover

Contractors & freelancers

Single-director limited companies wanting a London address with mail still arriving in their hand.

  • Client credibility
  • Privacy from home address
  • Affordable monthly fee

Contractors & freelancers

Single-director limited companies wanting a London address with mail still arriving in their hand.

International businesses entering UK

What we cover

International businesses entering UK

Overseas-headquartered businesses with a UK Ltd and a UK forwarding address for any compliance mail.

  • UK address for correspondence
  • Companies House compatible
  • Scans readable from anywhere

International businesses entering UK

Overseas-headquartered businesses with a UK Ltd and a UK forwarding address for any compliance mail.

Privacy-conscious directors

What we cover

Privacy-conscious directors

Directors who want a London registered office but their actual mail arriving at a different correspondence address.

  • Public address ≠ home
  • Originals forwarded
  • Scans to read in the meantime

Privacy-conscious directors

Directors who want a London registered office but their actual mail arriving at a different correspondence address.

What's included

Mail Forwarding Virtual Office: everything you actually get

Not just the filings: the dedicated accountant, the contract guidance, the software, and the structure that makes mail forwarding virtual office actually work for you.

Mail forwarded to you

Received mail forwarded to a UK address of your choice.

Original documents intact

Originals forwarded, not just scans, which matters when dealing with HMRC, Companies House and banks.

Scanning included

Your post is also scanned and emailed, so you can read it before the physical copy arrives.

EC1R Farringdon address

Use 40 Bowling Green Lane, London EC1R 0NE on your website and as your registered office at Companies House.

Companies House registered office

Filed as your statutory registered office, so you do not need to publish your home address.

WhatsApp support and online dashboard

Questions about your post answered on WhatsApp, with scans in your online dashboard.

How we compare

GoForma vs the alternatives

Feature GoForma forwardingPO box only
London EC1R address
Mail forwarded to you You collect it
Usable as your registered office
Post scanned and emailed
WhatsApp support
Price £38 a monthVaries
How it works

From a 20-minute call to fully looked after

London business address with physical mail forwarding to your UK home or office.

01

Pick mail forwarding

Confirm your business details and pick the forwarding subscription: £38 a month.

Free consultation No commitment, no pitch 20 MIN
Tue 13 May
09:30 10:00 10:30
Wed 14 May
11:00 14:30
02

Sign up online

Complete ID/AML checks and pay your first month online.

Pick a fixed-fee plan
Confirm business details
ID + AML verification
Sign engagement letter
Welcome to your dashboard
03

Update Companies House

We give you the links to update your registered office at Companies House.

Sign letter
We contact them
Records moved
You're live
04

Mail forwarded

Mail arriving at the EC1R address is forwarded to your chosen UK address.

Revenue
£42.8k
Expenses
£9.2k
CT due
£6.4k
05

WhatsApp support

Questions about a letter? Message the team on WhatsApp.

Quick one: am I OK to expense the home office bills?
Yes, on the simplified rate. I'll add £26/mo to your return automatically.
Replied in 4 minutes
06

Scans as well as originals

Your post is scanned and emailed too, so you can read it before the physical copy arrives.

Self Assessment
Corporation Tax
VAT returns
PAYE / payroll
Year-end accounts
Confirmation statement
Rated 4.9/5 from 72 Google reviews

What clients say about GoForma

Quoted word for word from our Google reviews, under the names Google shows.

★★★★★

I've been working with GoForma for close to 3 years now, and literally haven't had a single complaint, not even one.

Marcus Stephens
Google review
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★★★★★

GoForma, particularly Jordan Macey from GoForma, have been fantastic from the moment I have been with them.

Chris Jellis
Google review
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★★★★★

I'd highly recommend Goforma. They filed my tax return swiftly with clear and direct communication. Price was amazing. Jordan and Jawad were exceptional. I couldn't be more pleased with the efficiency and professionalism they provided.

Chris Sofokleous
Google review
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★★★★★

GoForma, with Kabir and Parth, have been very helpful, friendly and patient in my first six months operating a limited company. I would highly recommend their services.

Fraser Stalker
Google review
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Meet GoForma

Real people, real qualifications, a real address

Your accounting matters too much to be handed off to an offshore team you'll never meet. Every GoForma client gets a named, UK-qualified accountant, with a London office and a phone number that picks up.

Meet our ACCA & AAT qualified accountants Credentials & partnerships
ACCA & AAT qualified accountants
Every accountant is qualified with the ACCA or AAT, the UK's two leading professional accounting bodies.
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FreeAgent Platinum Partner
Top-tier partnership with FreeAgent. FreeAgent software is included on every plan, with priority support from the FreeAgent team.
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HMRC-recognised tax agent
Authorised by HMRC to file Corporation Tax, Self Assessment, VAT, PAYE and CIS returns directly with HMRC on your behalf, with our agent reference held on file.
Companies House (no. 11871779)
ICO data protection registered
Registered with the UK Information Commissioner's Office (ICO). Your financial data is handled under UK GDPR.
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Key terms, plain English

Quick definitions for mail forwarding virtual office

IR35

UK off-payroll working rules. They decide whether a contractor working through a limited company is genuinely in business or is a 'disguised employee' for tax purposes.

Read the official HMRC / gov.uk guidance
Corporation Tax CT

The tax a UK limited company pays on its taxable profits, currently between 19% and 25% of profit depending on profit level. Filed annually via a CT600 return.

Read the official HMRC / gov.uk guidance
Self Assessment SA

The annual personal tax return that a limited-company director files for their own income, typically dividends, salary and other personal income. Deadline: 31 January.

Read the official HMRC / gov.uk guidance
Making Tax Digital MTD

HMRC's programme that requires VAT-registered and self-employed taxpayers to keep digital records and file via approved software like FreeAgent.

Read the official HMRC / gov.uk guidance
Confirmation Statement

An annual filing to Companies House confirming the company's directors, shareholders and registered office. Separate from CT and SA, but every limited company has to file one.

Read the official HMRC / gov.uk guidance
Construction Industry Scheme CIS

A set of HMRC rules for the construction sector where contractors deduct money from subcontractor payments at source and pass it to HMRC as advance tax.

Read the official HMRC / gov.uk guidance