Is changing your name expensive? We break down the costs for 2025, including Deed Polls, Passports, and Driving Licences. See how to save over £200 by avoiding solicitors.
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Serving in the Army, RAF, or Navy? We explain the correct procedure for changing your name, updating JPA, and notifying UK Security Vetting (UKSV).
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.
Can you really name yourself anything in the UK? No. We reveal the official list of banned names that the Passport Office will reject, including offensive language, titles like "Lord" or "Doctor," and symbols.
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.