Can convicted felons change their name in the UK? Yes, but there are strict rules. We explain the legal requirements for notifying the police and probation services.
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6 articles about name change
Confused about what documents the Passport Office will accept? We list the "Golden Ticket" documents that act as legal proof of name change in the UK.
Am I allowed to change my name? We outline the 5 legal requirements in the UK, including age limits, banned names, and witness rules.
Need to update your passport with your new name? We explain the costs, the online process, and which original documents HMPO requires to accept your application.
Do you actually need a deed poll? We list the 7 mandatory scenarios where a marriage certificate isn't enough, including changing first names, meshing surnames, and trans identity changes.
Looking to change your name for free? We list the 5 official scenarios where you don't need a deed poll, including marriage, divorce, and new birth registrations.