There is no legal limit on how many times you can change your name in the UK, but frequent changes can trigger red flags with the Passport Office and drain your bank account. We weigh the costs against the benefits.
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Thinking of changing your name? You could pay over £200 to a solicitor or less than £20 with us. We break down the costs, the legal validity, and why paying more doesn't necessarily mean getting "more."
Tired of spelling out a 14-letter surname over the phone? From dropping double-barrels to simplifying complex spellings, learn how to legally modernise your name for the digital age.
Sharing a name with a parent or a stranger can cause havoc with your credit file and travel plans. Learn how to untangle 'co-mingled' credit reports, use a Notice of Disassociation, and stop identity confusion in the UK.
Want to drop a middle name you hate or add a new one to honour a family member? The process is identical to changing your surname. Learn how to use a Deed Poll to legally update your middle names in the UK.
Dual national? Learn why a UK Deed Poll won't change your foreign passport, the strict 'One Name Policy' enforced by the UK Passport Office, and the correct order to update your documents.