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The table below shows the current status of all Companies House input XML schemas. The statuses of the schemas are as follows:

Schema Key
Released These are proposed schemas and their contents are subject to change.
Live This schema can be used for submitting data to Companies House via the XML gateway.
Deprecated A new version of the schema has superseded this version. As of this date we recommend you use the latest version, as this schema is only available for use until the retirement date.
Retired Schemas that are no longer valid for submission to the gateway.

Companies House XML Gateway Input - Schema Status
Schema Name Status Release
Date
Live
Date
Deprecated
Date
Retirement
Date
ChargeSearch-v2-7.xsd deprecated 06/01/2013 06/04/2013 16/08/2018
ChargeSearch-v2-8.xsd live 30/10/2014 05/12/2014
CompanyData-v2-1.xsd deprecated 01/01/2007 01/01/2008 16/08/2018
CompanyData-v2-2.xsd deprecated 07/06/2009 10/06/2009 30/06/2016
CompanyData-v3-1.xsd deprecated 20/06/2016 30/06/2016 13/09/2016
CompanyData-v3-2-1.xsd deprecated 10/05/2017 10/05/2017 16/08/2018
CompanyData-v3-2.xsd deprecated 13/07/2016 13/07/2016 25/06/2017
CompanyData-v3-3.xsd retired 10/05/2017 25/06/2017 01/01/2021 01/01/2021
CompanyData-v3-4.xsd deprecated 10/01/2019 01/01/2021 04/03/2024
CompanyData-v3-5.xsd retired 20/07/2023 04/03/2024 18/11/2025 18/11/2025
CompanyData-v3-6.xsd live 14/05/2025 18/11/2025
EReminders-v1-0.xsd live 01/04/2011 14/07/2011
MembersRegisterData-v1-0.xsd live 20/06/2016 30/06/2016
PSCBaseTypes-v1-0.xsd deprecated 20/06/2016 20/06/2016 16/08/2018
PSCBaseTypes-v1-1.xsd deprecated 13/07/2016 13/07/2016 25/06/2017
PSCBaseTypes-v1-2.xsd deprecated 10/05/2017 25/06/2017 08/11/2017
PSCBaseTypes-v1-3.xsd retired 01/10/2017 09/11/2017 18/11/2025 18/11/2025
PSCBaseTypes-v1-4.xsd live 14/05/2025 18/11/2025
PaymentPeriods-v1-0.xsd live 20/06/2016 30/06/2016
RegisterBaseTypes-v1-0.xsd retired 20/06/2016 30/06/2016 18/11/2025
RegisterBaseTypes-v1-1.xsd live 14/05/2025 18/11/2025
baseTypes-v1-1.xsd deprecated 01/01/2007 01/01/2008 16/08/2018
baseTypes-v1-2.xsd deprecated 01/01/2007 01/01/2008 16/08/2018
baseTypes-v2-1.xsd deprecated 01/01/2007 01/01/2008 16/08/2018
baseTypes-v2-10.xsd deprecated 26/01/2015 31/01/2015 16/08/2018
baseTypes-v2-11.xsd deprecated 16/09/2015 10/10/2015 16/08/2018
baseTypes-v2-2.xsd deprecated 01/01/2007 01/01/2008 16/08/2018
baseTypes-v2-5-1.xsd deprecated 01/01/2007 01/01/2008 16/08/2018
baseTypes-v2-5-2.xsd deprecated 01/01/2007 01/01/2008 16/08/2018
baseTypes-v2-5.xsd deprecated 01/01/2007 01/01/2008 16/08/2018
baseTypes-v2-6.xsd deprecated 01/08/2011 14/10/2011 16/08/2018
baseTypes-v2-7.xsd deprecated 06/01/2013 06/04/2013 16/08/2018
baseTypes-v2-8.xsd deprecated 07/05/2014 07/06/2014 16/08/2018
baseTypes-v2-9.xsd deprecated 30/10/2014 05/12/2014 16/08/2018
baseTypes-v3-1.xsd deprecated 20/06/2016 30/06/2016 16/08/2018
baseTypes-v3-2.xsd deprecated 13/07/2016 13/07/2016 16/08/2018
baseTypes-v3-3.xsd deprecated 10/05/2017 10/05/2017 25/05/2018
baseTypes-v3-4.xsd deprecated 02/04/2018 25/05/2018 01/01/2021
baseTypes-v3-5.xsd deprecated 10/01/2019 01/01/2021 04/03/2024
baseTypes-v3-6.xsd deprecated 25/05/2023 04/03/2024 18/11/2025
baseTypes-v3-7.xsd live 14/05/2025 18/11/2025
AnnualReturn-v2-1.xsd deprecated 01/01/2007 01/01/2008 16/08/2018
AnnualReturn-v2-2.xsd deprecated 01/01/2007 01/01/2008 16/08/2018
AnnualReturn-v2-3-1.xsd deprecated 01/01/2007 01/01/2008 16/08/2018
AnnualReturn-v2-3.xsd deprecated 01/01/2007 01/01/2008 16/08/2018
AnnualReturn-v2-5-1.xsd deprecated 01/01/2007 01/01/2008 16/08/2018
AnnualReturn-v2-5.xsd deprecated 01/01/2007 01/01/2008 16/08/2018
AnnualReturn-v2-6.xsd deprecated 01/01/2007 01/01/2008 16/08/2018
AnnualReturn-v2-7.xsd deprecated 26/01/2015 31/01/2015 30/06/2016
AnnualReturn-v3-0.xsd deprecated 20/06/2016 30/06/2016 16/08/2018
ChangeAccountingReferenceDate-v2-1.xsd retired 01/01/2007 01/01/2008 16/08/2018 01/01/2021
ChangeAccountingReferenceDate-v2-5.xsd retired 01/01/2007 01/01/2008 16/08/2018 01/01/2021
ChangeAccountingReferenceDate-v2-6.xsd retired 26/01/2015 31/01/2015 01/01/2021 01/01/2021
ChangeAccountingReferenceDate-v2-7.xsd live 05/09/2019 01/01/2021
ChangeOfName-v2-1.xsd deprecated 01/01/2007 01/01/2008 16/08/2018
ChangeOfName-v2-5-1.xsd deprecated 01/01/2007 01/01/2008 16/08/2018
ChangeOfName-v2-5.xsd deprecated 01/01/2007 01/01/2008 16/08/2018
ChangeOfName-v2-6.xsd live 26/01/2015 31/01/2015
ChangeRegisteredOfficeAddress-v2-1.xsd retired 01/01/2007 01/01/2008 16/08/2018 10/03/2024
ChangeRegisteredOfficeAddress-v2-5.xsd retired 01/01/2007 01/01/2008 04/03/2024 10/03/2024
ChangeRegisteredOfficeAddress-v2-6.xsd retired 25/05/2023 04/03/2024 18/11/2025 18/11/2025
ChangeRegisteredOfficeAddress-v2-7.xsd live 14/05/2025 18/11/2025
ChargeRegistration-v2-7.xsd deprecated 06/01/2013 06/04/2013 16/08/2018
ChargeRegistration-v2-8.xsd deprecated 26/01/2015 31/01/2015 25/05/2018
ChargeRegistration-v2-9.xsd live 02/04/2018 25/05/2018
ChargeUpdate-v2-7.xsd deprecated 06/01/2013 06/04/2013 16/08/2018
ChargeUpdate-v2-8.xsd live 26/01/2015 31/01/2015
CompanyIncorporation-v3-0.xsd retired 20/06/2016 30/06/2016 05/09/2016 01/01/2021
CompanyIncorporation-v3-1.xsd retired 06/07/2016 06/07/2016 25/05/2018 01/01/2021
CompanyIncorporation-v3-2.xsd retired 02/04/2018 25/05/2018 23/09/2020 01/01/2021
CompanyIncorporation-v3-3.xsd retired 10/01/2019 01/01/2021 01/01/2021 19/05/2021
CompanyIncorporation-v3-4.xsd retired 03/09/2020 03/09/2020 01/01/2021 01/01/2021
CompanyIncorporation-v3-5.xsd retired 08/10/2020 01/01/2021 10/02/2021 20/02/2021
CompanyIncorporation-v3-6.xsd retired 08/02/2021 08/02/2021 04/03/2024 10/03/2024
CompanyIncorporation-v3-7.xsd retired 25/05/2023 04/03/2024 18/11/2025 18/11/2025
CompanyIncorporation-v3-8.xsd live 18/11/2025 18/11/2025
ConfirmationAndVerificationStatement-v1-0.xsd live 18/11/2025 18/11/2025
ConfirmationStatement-v1-0.xsd retired 20/06/2016 30/06/2016 25/06/2017 26/06/2017
ConfirmationStatement-v1-1.xsd retired 26/03/2017 25/06/2017 01/01/2021 10/03/2024
ConfirmationStatement-v1-2.xsd deprecated 31/01/2019 01/01/2021 04/03/2024
ConfirmationStatement-v1-3.xsd live 25/05/2023 05/03/2024
DocumentRequest-v1-1.xsd live 01/01/2007 01/01/2008
FormSubmission-v2-10.xsd live 02/04/2018 25/05/2018
FormSubmission-v2-11.xsd live 23/09/2020 23/09/2020
FormSubmission-v2-5.xsd deprecated 01/01/2007 01/01/2008 16/08/2018
FormSubmission-v2-6.xsd deprecated 21/04/2012 21/04/2012 16/08/2018
FormSubmission-v2-7.xsd deprecated 06/01/2013 06/04/2013 16/08/2018
FormSubmission-v2-8.xsd deprecated 08/12/2013 08/12/2013 16/08/2018
FormSubmission-v2-9.xsd deprecated 26/01/2015 31/01/2015 25/05/2018
GetDocument-v1-1.xsd live 01/01/2007 01/01/2008
GetStatusAck-v1-1.xsd live 01/01/2007 01/01/2008
GetSubmissionStatus-v1-1.xsd deprecated 01/01/2007 01/01/2008 16/08/2018
GetSubmissionStatus-v2-1.xsd deprecated 01/01/2007 01/01/2008 16/08/2018
GetSubmissionStatus-v2-5.xsd deprecated 01/01/2007 01/01/2008 16/08/2018
GetSubmissionStatus-v2-7.xsd deprecated 06/01/2013 06/04/2013 16/08/2018
GetSubmissionStatus-v2-8.xsd deprecated 29/04/2014 07/06/2014 13/12/2018
GetSubmissionStatus-v2-9.xsd live 13/12/2018 13/12/2018
IncreaseNominalCapital-v2-1.xsd deprecated 01/01/2007 01/01/2008 16/08/2018
IncreaseNominalCapital-v2-5.xsd deprecated 01/01/2007 01/01/2008 16/08/2018
IncreaseNominalCapital-v2-6.xsd live 26/01/2015 31/01/2015
MembersRegisterElectOrWithdraw-v1-0.xsd retired 20/06/2016 30/06/2016 18/11/2025 18/11/2025
MembersRegisterUpdate-v1-0.xsd retired 20/06/2016 30/06/2016 18/11/2025 18/11/2025
OfficerAppointment-v2-7.xsd retired 16/09/2015 10/10/2015 01/01/2021 01/01/2021
OfficerAppointment-v2-8.xsd retired 10/01/2019 01/01/2021 18/11/2025 18/11/2025
OfficerAppointment-v2-9.xsd live 18/11/2025 18/11/2025
OfficerChangeDetails-v2-10.xsd live 18/11/2025 18/11/2025
OfficerChangeDetails-v2-8.xsd retired 16/09/2015 10/10/2015 01/01/2021 01/01/2021
OfficerChangeDetails-v2-9.xsd retired 10/01/2019 01/01/2021 18/11/2025 18/11/2025
OfficerResignation-v2-1.xsd deprecated 01/01/2007 01/01/2008 16/08/2018
OfficerResignation-v2-2.xsd deprecated 01/01/2007 01/01/2008 16/08/2018
OfficerResignation-v2-5.xsd deprecated 01/01/2007 01/01/2008 16/08/2018
OfficerResignation-v2-6.xsd live 26/01/2015 31/01/2015
PSCCessation-v1-0.xsd deprecated 20/06/2016 30/06/2016 08/11/2017
PSCCessation-v1-1.xsd retired 01/10/2017 09/11/2017 18/11/2025 18/11/2025
PSCCessation-v1-2.xsd live 18/11/2025 18/11/2025
PSCChangeDetails-v1-0.xsd deprecated 20/06/2016 30/06/2016 08/11/2017
PSCChangeDetails-v1-1.xsd retired 01/10/2017 09/11/2017 18/11/2025 18/11/2025
PSCChangeDetails-v1-2.xsd live 18/11/2025 18/11/2025
PSCNotification-v1-0.xsd deprecated 20/06/2016 30/06/2016 08/11/2017
PSCNotification-v1-1.xsd retired 01/10/2017 09/11/2017 18/11/2025 18/11/2025
PSCNotification-v1-2.xsd live 18/11/2025 18/11/2025
PSCStatementNotification-v1-0.xsd deprecated 20/06/2016 30/06/2016 25/06/2017
PSCStatementNotification-v1-1.xsd retired 10/05/2017 25/06/2017 18/11/2025 18/11/2025
PSCStatementNotification-v1-2.xsd live 18/11/2025 18/11/2025
PSCStatementWithdrawal-v1-0.xsd deprecated 20/06/2016 30/06/2016 25/06/2017
PSCStatementWithdrawal-v1-1.xsd retired 10/05/2017 25/06/2017 18/11/2025 18/11/2025
PSCStatementWithdrawal-v1-2.xsd live 18/11/2025 18/11/2025
PSCVerificationStatement-v1-0.xsd live 18/11/2025 18/11/2025
RecordChangeofLocation-v2-1.xsd live 01/01/2007 01/01/2008
RecordChangeofLocation-v2-2.xsd live 01/01/2007 01/01/2008
RecordChangeofLocation-v2-5.xsd live 01/01/2007 01/01/2008
RecordChangeofLocation-v2-6.xsd deprecated 26/01/2015 31/01/2015 30/06/2016
RecordChangeofLocation-v2-7.xsd retired 20/06/2016 30/06/2016 18/11/2025 18/11/2025
RecordChangeofLocation-v3-0.xsd live 14/05/2025 18/11/2025
RegisterElectOrWithdraw-v1-0.xsd retired 20/06/2016 30/06/2016 18/11/2025 18/11/2025
ReturnofAllotmentShares-v2-1.xsd deprecated 01/01/2007 01/01/2008 16/08/2018
ReturnofAllotmentShares-v2-5-1.xsd deprecated 01/01/2007 01/01/2008 16/08/2018
ReturnofAllotmentShares-v2-5.xsd deprecated 01/01/2007 01/01/2008 16/08/2018
ReturnofAllotmentShares-v2-6.xsd deprecated 26/01/2015 31/01/2015 30/06/2016
ReturnofAllotmentShares-v3-0.xsd live 20/06/2016 30/06/2016
SailAddress-v2-1.xsd deprecated 01/01/2007 01/01/2008 16/08/2018
SailAddress-v2-5.xsd deprecated 01/01/2007 01/01/2008 16/08/2018
SailAddress-v2-6.xsd live 26/01/2015 31/01/2015
additionalInformation/HMRC-v1-0.xsd live 21/04/2012 21/04/2012
vocabularies/iso3currency_all.xsd live 01/01/2007 01/01/2008
vocabularies/iso3currency_current.xsd live 01/01/2007 01/01/2008