Submit your forms
Once you've reviewed the form, you're almost ready to submit it to Companies House.
You can edit the form at any point before you submit it by selecting Edit form from the Actions menu.
Send the form for client approval
Client approval is a manual process outside of IRIS Elements, you must manually update the status of the form as you complete the steps.
- Download the form and send it to your client.
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From the Action menu, select Mark as sent for approval.
If any changes are needed, select Edit form, make the changes, and resend for client approval.
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When your client approves the form, select Mark as approved.
Form submission
Some forms can be sent electronically, some manually (by post), and some have both options available. Refer to our forms list for each form's options.
To submit forms electronically, make sure you have entered your Companies House presenter details into the IRIS Elements Vault.
Electronic submission
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Select Submit electronically from the Action menu, then Submit form on the confirmation modal.
You can track the status of the submission on the forms page. If the form is accepted the status is updated, you do not need to do anything else.
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If the form is rejected by Companies House, select Edit form if any changes are needed, then Resubmit electronically.
You can View the rejection reason in the Form submission panel.
Manual submission
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Download the form and send to Companies House.
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Select Submit manually from the Action menu.
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When you receive an update from Companies House, select the form from the Forms page and update the status:
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Accepted: If the form has been accepted, select Mark as accepted
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Rejected: If the form has been rejected, select Mark as rejected. Select Edit form if any changes are needed, then Resubmit manually.
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