Want to Anglicise your name for work or ease of pronunciation? For immigrants and dual nationals, this simple process has complex rules. Learn about the 'One Name Policy' and how to avoid passport rejection.
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Guides and updates about changing your name by Deed Poll in the UK
Just became a British citizen and want a new name? It is possible, but tricky. Learn about the 'One Name Policy' for dual citizens and why you can't easily change your naturalisation certificate.
Your boss refuses to update your email or payroll to your new name. Is that legal? We explain your 'Right to Rectification' under GDPR, when employers can say no, and how to enforce your name change at work.
Changing your name as an academic creates a citation dilemma. Learn how to link your old work to your new identity, use ORCID to unify your record, and navigate the new policies of major journals.
Changing your name is legal, but getting paid is practical. Learn how to update HMRC, your employer's payroll, and your contracts to avoid tax code errors and bounced salary payments.
Is there a disconnect between your LinkedIn profile and your passport? Whether you're using a maiden name at work or a nickname that stuck, learn how to legally align your professional and legal identities.