Change a name by Deed Poll or Statutory Declaration in the UK

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Do you need to change a name?

If you or someone you know is thinking of changing a name or their child's name - we can help you very simply and easily. Please note that this site does not give legal advice but will tell you, in simple terms, what you need to do to change your own or your child's name and prepare the necessary document for you.

Why

Why change your name?

You may want to change a name for a variety of reasons such as because you:

  • Are living with a partner, not married to each other and wish to adopt their name.
  • May be divorced and want to go back to your maiden name.
  • Have a child wanting to be known by the other parents name.
  • May be wanting to do a "Reginald Perrin" and just change your identity.
  • May simply not like your current name

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How Much

How much will it cost?

We have aimed to make our site the simplest, cheapest and easiest change a name site to use on the Internet.

It costs as little as £20. For twenty pounds you will receive a downloaded document to print on good quality paper to sign and witness or have sworn, along with instructions.

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Faq

Changing a name FAQ's

  • How do I change names?
  • Can I change children's names?
  • Is it possible to change a Birth Certificate?
  • Should I use Statutory Declaration or Deed Poll?

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Deed Poll and Statutory Declaration Change Name documents are accepted by:

Hmrc Home Office Dvla Uk Big Four Banks Post Office