Ensure that the change of name document meets the necessary requirements.
We offer a specialised service for Change of Name Documents, understanding the importance and often the personal significance of this process for our clients. Whether it’s due to marriage, divorce, personal choice, or any other reason, changing your name is a significant life event, and we are here to ensure that the legal aspects of this change are handled smoothly and efficiently.
Our Change of Name Documents service is designed to provide you with comprehensive support throughout the legal process of changing your name. We guide you through the necessary legal formalities, ensuring that all your documents reflect your new name correctly and are legally recognised. This includes preparing and notarising the required legal documents, such as Deed Polls or Statutory Declarations, which are essential in legally changing your name in the UK.
Choosing LFPNotary for your name change process means choosing a service that understands the legal intricacies and the personal importance of this decision. We are committed to providing a seamless, respectful, and efficient service, ensuring that your transition to your new name is as smooth as possible.
Preparation of Deed Polls
We draft and notarise Deed Polls, the legal documents required to officially change your name.
Statutory Declarations for Name Change
Assistance in preparing and witnessing statutory declarations for your name change.
Guidance on the Legal Process
Expert advice on the legal process of changing your name, including the steps to update your name on official documents.
Document Management
Ensuring all relevant documents, such as passports, driving licences, and bank accounts, are updated with your new name.
Ensure that the change of name document meets the necessary requirements.
What you need to know about change of name documents service.
To legally change your name, you will need to prepare and notarise a legal document, such as a Deed Poll or a Statutory Declaration.
Yes, anyone can change their name, as long as it’s not for fraudulent or deceptive purposes.
The time can vary, but preparing and notarising the document is usually a relatively quick process. Additional time to update your name on other documents may vary.
Yes, after legally changing your name, it’s important to update it on all your official documents, such as your passport, driving licence, bank accounts, and government records.
You will need to present your Deed Poll or Statutory Declaration to the relevant authorities, like the passport office, to update these documents.
No, previous records generally remain in your original name, but you can present your name change document as proof of your current identity.
Yes, you can change your name again if you wish, following the same legal process.
In some cases, it may be necessary or advisable to announce your name change in a local newspaper, though this depends on the specific legislation in your area.
In the case of marriage or divorce, you can change your name by presenting your marriage certificate or divorce decree, without the need for an additional Deed Poll.
The cost can vary depending on the notarising entity and other possible administrative fees. It is advisable to consult for an accurate quote.