Worried the Passport Office will reject your name change? Discover why you absolutely do NOT need an expensive "enrolled" deed poll, and what you actually need instead.
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Think you need to "enroll" your Deed Poll with the courts? You probably don't. We explain the privacy risks, the high costs, and why a standard Deed Poll is usually the better choice.
Do you need to enrol your Deed Poll? This guide explains the complex process of registering your name change with the Royal Courts of Justice, including required forms, solicitor costs, and privacy risks.
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.
Need to change the name on your driving licence? Yes, the DVLA accepts Deed Polls. We explain how to do it for free, which form (D1) to use, and how to avoid the £1,000 fine.
Is a Deed Poll a legal document? Yes. We explain the law behind name changes in the UK and list the official bodies (Passport Office, DVLA) that recognize our documents.