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# How to check your eligibility

## Find out about the requirements to use our company formation service

### 1. Confirm Age and Status

- **Age Requirement**: We can only form companies for individuals **over the age of 18**.
- **Status**: We can only form companies for natural persons - i.e. **people**. We cannot support the formation of subsidiaries where another legal entity acts as a shareholder.

### 2. Confirm Your Country of Residence

We can only form companies for people who live in certain countries. Check if your country is eligible here:

##### Eligible Countries List

 Unfortunately, your country is not eligible.

- Andorra
- Argentina
- Australia
- Austria
- Belgium
- Brazil
- Canada
- Chile
- Colombia
- Costa Rica
- Croatia
- Czech Republic
- Denmark
- Dominican Republic
- Ecuador
- England
- Estonia
- Eswatini
- Ethiopia
- Finland
- France
- Germany
- Ghana
- Gibraltar
- Greenland
- Guatemala
- Hong Kong
- Hungary
- Iceland
- Indonesia
- Ireland
- Italy
- Jamaica
- Japan
- Latvia
- Liechtenstein
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Malaysia
- Malta
- Mexico
- Netherlands
- New Zealand
- Nigeria
- Northern Ireland
- Norway
- Peru
- Philippines
- Poland
- Portugal
- Romania
- San Marino
- Saudi Arabia
- Saudia Arabia
- Scotland
- Senegal
- Serbia
- Singapore
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- South Africa
- South Korea
- Spain
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Taiwan
- Tanzania
- Turkey
- Uganda
- United Kingdom
- United States
- Vatican City
- Wales

### 3. Not found what you're looking for?

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### Search your country of residence below

Unfortunately, your country is not eligible.

- Andorra
- Argentina
- Australia
- Austria
- Belgium
- Brazil
- Canada
- Chile
- Colombia
- Costa Rica
- Croatia
- Czech Republic
- Denmark
- Dominican Republic
- Ecuador
- England
- Estonia
- Eswatini
- Ethiopia
- Finland
- France
- Germany
- Ghana
- Gibraltar
- Greenland
- Guatemala
- Hong Kong
- Hungary
- Iceland
- Indonesia
- Ireland
- Italy
- Jamaica
- Japan
- Latvia
- Liechtenstein
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Malaysia
- Malta
- Mexico
- Netherlands
- New Zealand
- Nigeria
- Northern Ireland
- Norway
- Peru
- Philippines
- Poland
- Portugal
- Romania
- San Marino
- Saudi Arabia
- Saudia Arabia
- Scotland
- Senegal
- Serbia
- Singapore
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- South Africa
- South Korea
- Spain
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Taiwan
- Tanzania
- Turkey
- Uganda
- United Kingdom
- United States
- Vatican City
- Wales

- [Our Formation Process](https://help.1stformations.co.uk/form-a-company/our-formation-process?hsLang=en-gb)
- [Choosing the Right Package](https://help.1stformations.co.uk/form-a-company/choosing-the-right-package?hsLang=en-gb)
- [Company Roles Explained](https://help.1stformations.co.uk/form-a-company/company-roles-explained?hsLang=en-gb)
- [Check Your Eligibility](https://help.1stformations.co.uk/form-a-company/check-your-eligibility?hsLang=en-gb)
- [Information You’ll Need](https://help.1stformations.co.uk/form-a-company/information-youll-need?hsLang=en-gb)
- [Completing Your Application](https://help.1stformations.co.uk/form-a-company/completing-your-application?hsLang=en-gb)
- [Company Types & Structures](https://help.1stformations.co.uk/form-a-company/company-types-structures?hsLang=en-gb#main-content)

    - [Getting Started](https://help.1stformations.co.uk/form-a-company/company-types-structures?hsLang=en-gb#getting-started)
    - [Common Business Structures](https://help.1stformations.co.uk/form-a-company/company-types-structures?hsLang=en-gb#common-business-structures)
    - [Specialist & Strategic Structures](https://help.1stformations.co.uk/form-a-company/company-types-structures?hsLang=en-gb#specialist-strategic-structures)
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