Thinking of "enrolling" your Deed Poll with the courts? Warning: This publishes your name and address on the internet permanently. We explain the privacy risks and why a standard Deed Poll is better.
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6 articles about deed poll
Can you use DocuSign or a stylus to sign your deed poll? No. We explain why the Passport Office and DVLA still require a traditional "wet ink" signature on physical paper.
Do you need to pay a lawyer to change your name? No. We explain why a solicitor is not required for a standard UK Deed Poll and how to get witnessing done for free.
Thinking of asking your mum or partner to witness your Deed Poll? Don't! We explain why family members are forbidden from witnessing your document and who you should ask instead.
Thinking of asking your mum or flatmate to witness your Deed Poll? Don't! We list the people who are forbidden from witnessing your document to avoid instant rejection.
Can a family member witness your Deed Poll? Do you need a solicitor? We explain the "Green List" of accepted witnesses and the "Red List" of people who are forbidden.