Is a Deed Poll enough proof for a bank or passport? Yes, if you follow the rules. We explain the "wet ink" requirement and how to avoid rejection at the counter.
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Who do you need to tell about your name change? From the Passport Office to your gym membership, use our essential 5-step checklist to ensure you don't miss a thing.
Do you need to send us your birth certificate? No. But you will need specific documents to update your passport later. We provide the complete checklist of what you need at every stage.
Will banks and the Passport Office accept an online Deed Poll? Yes. We list the major UK organisations that accept our documents and explain the difference between originals and photocopies.
Got your Deed Poll? Now the real work begins. Our roadmap shows you the exact order to update your documents, starting with the "Big Two"—your Passport and Driving Licence.
Should you order one deed poll or five? We explain why photocopies are rejected by the Passport Office and how ordering duplicate originals can speed up your name change by months.