How to legally change your name by Deed Poll

Using our Legal Deed Poll service will not only save you time, it also saves you money compared to other providers.

A deed poll issued by us will enable you to legally change your name and update your official documents and records including your passport, driving license, bank accounts, tax records and any other services you can think of changed to show your new name.

If you wish to see how quick and easy it is to change your name by deed poll, we have outlined the 3 simple steps you need to take to legally change your name below.

Order a Deed Poll in 3 Simple Steps

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You can order your deed poll online in minutes through our quick and easy secure online checkout.

You can order your deed poll online in minutes through our quick and easy secure online checkout.

Receive your documents and execute them
Once you have received your deed poll documents you must sign them in your current and new names.

To execute the deed poll you must have your witness also sign your deed poll in your presence.

Notify all official record holders of your name change

Now your deed poll has been executed, you must notify all companies and organisations of your name change so that your official records and documents can be updated.

To do this you simply need to send them your deed poll or a certified copy of your deed poll and attach our covering letter to explain what you are trying to do.

You can apply online today and receive your deed poll documents within 1-2 working days. From just £15.99 we provide a low cost, but high quality deed poll service.

Adult Deed Poll Service – £15.99

You can change your name online in just three simple steps with our Adult Deed Poll service.

Legally you are permitted to change part of your name i.e. forename, middle name or surname, or you may change your entire name.

This includes making a spelling alteration or re-arranging existing names. The process itself is straightforward and can be completed in three stages.

Our fee for expertly preparing your Deed Poll paperwork is £15.99 including first class postage and VAT.

Additional certified copies are just £3.00 per copy.

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Child Deed Poll Service – £15.99

If you are looking to change your child’s name by deed poll, everyone with parental responsibility for the child needs to agree to the name change.

The process of changing your child’s name is no different from changing an adult’s name, so unlike other deed poll companies we don’t charge extra – just £15.99 plus £3.00 per certified copy.

Legally changing your child’s name is straight forward as long as all people with parental responsibility for the child agree to the name change, If they do not you will be unable to change your child’s name.

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Lost Deed Poll Service – £15.99

Replace your Misplaced Deed Poll today, apply online and receive within 1-2 working days.

You simply need to click the order button below and complete the secure application form.

It does not matter if you originally obtained your Deed Poll or Statutory Declaration elsewhere, for example from a local solicitors office.

This application form will provide you with a Deed Poll that includes an additional declaration which states that you have been using your current name for all purposes since a particular date.

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Once you have placed your order it will be sent by 1st class post.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What sort of name can you choose?
You are legally entitled to change your name to anything you desire providing that you are not trying to defraud or deceive anyone. Call us for more information if you are unsure.
Is there an official deed poll office in the UK?

This is a common misconception. There is no government department or entity that provides deed polls. All the providers of deed poll documents in the UK, are either lawyers or private providers like ourselves.

How long will it take to change my name??

You will receive your deed poll and copies within 24 hours (except weekends and bank holidays).

How much does a deed poll cost?

Our deed polls are £15.99 including vat, there is a drop down box on the order page for you to choose the amount of certified copies you require.

What other costs will there be to change my name?

The authorities where you change your name such as the Passport Office and DVLA will require you to submit your deed with an official application form and fees may be charged for doing so.

Do I really need a deed poll?

There are times when a deed poll is not needed to change your name. We have listed the most usual types of situations for you.

You can apply online today and receive your deed poll documents within 1-2 working days. From just £15.99 we provide a low cost, but high quality deed poll service.