Deed Poll Guides

Use these UK guides to update your name after a deed poll.
Each guide explains what you’ll need and the step-by-step process to update your records with organisations like your bank, DVLA, HM Passport Office and the NHS.

Not sure where to start?
Visit our How it works page for the full overview, or read our Adult / Child / Replacement info pages to choose the right service.

Changing your name at the bank
Updating your passport
DVLA / driving licence
Employer / payroll
GP
Dentist
Schools
Utilities (gas, electric, water)
HMRC
Council tax
Electoral roll

Helpful links →

Deed Poll Services
How a Deed Poll Works in the UK
Adult Deed Poll information → Start Adult Application
Child Deed Poll information → Start Child Application
Replacement / Lost information → Start Replacement application
Guides:
Bank · Passport · DVLA · Employer/Payroll · GP (NHS) · Dentist · School/College · Utilities · HMRC · Council tax · Electoral register