How to change your name by Deed Poll

Dec. 15, 2008 - PRLog -- In the current economic climate, there may be many of us who would like to change many things however there may be many reasons for an individual to want to change their name, or their child's name, whether it be that a mother has remarried and she would like her children's name to be the same as her new married name, even entertainers sometimes change their names to the same as their stage names, it may be a simple case of the person not liking their current name. There can be many reasons and although legal matters can be daunting to the populous, it need not be.

Legally, within the UK, a person can change their name at any time, the main stipulation is that they are least 16 years of age and is a British citizen. A name change deed poll refers to a deed poll that,as the name suggests, changes an individuals name. Any of a persons names can be changed or rearranged, as long as the reason is not for unlawful reasons, such as deceit or to avoid obligations

Part of the deed poll process involves the notification of several institutions of the name change, including, but not only, the DVLA, inland revenue, police and doctors and banks and lending institutions that the person has commitment with. The individual will need to obtain new documents including Passport, driving licence etc. This is done with the legal documentation provided being sent to the organisations, and requesting the changing of the persons detail.

The process, however, is simple if you know who. www.simpledeedpoll.co.uk, have a simple process and documentation, which allows any person to quickly and efficiently change their name.

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About Simple Deed Poll, Dan Daricrest, of Simple Deed poll, writes for the following website http://www.simpledeedpoll.co.uk