{"id":501,"date":"2023-02-14T08:49:11","date_gmt":"2023-02-14T08:49:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mydeedpoll.co.uk\/?page_id=501"},"modified":"2026-02-24T15:14:55","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T15:14:55","slug":"changing-my-name","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mydeedpoll.co.uk\/?page_id=501","title":{"rendered":"How Can I Change My Name?"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"501\" class=\"elementor elementor-501\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9a585c3 elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-items-stretch elementor-reverse-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9a585c3\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9d09823\" data-id=\"9d09823\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0a2b691 elementor-absolute elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"0a2b691\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_position&quot;:&quot;absolute&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">\r\n{\r\n  \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\/\", \r\n  \"@type\": \"HowTo\", \r\n  \"name\": \"How To Do A Deed Poll\u200b\",\r\n  \"description\": \"Applying for a deed poll is simple and straightforward, especially if you use our application process. We strive to process your order in under 24 hours which means after just a few minutes of filling in the required information, you're legal name change could begin this week! To help you understand the process more, we've outlined the steps below so you're clear on what's required for a high-quality deed poll.\",\r\n  \"image\": \"https:\/\/mydeedpoll.co.uk\/wp-admin\/upload.php?item=820\",\r\n  \"totalTime\": \"PT60M\",\r\n  \"estimatedCost\": {\r\n    \"@type\": \"MonetaryAmount\",\r\n    \"currency\": \"GBP\",\r\n    \"value\": \"15\"\r\n  },\r\n  \"step\": [{\r\n    \"@type\": \"HowToStep\",\r\n    \"text\": \"Before you begin, it's important you know what your new name will be. 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Just fill in the details, pay the fee and we\u2019ll endeavour to process the application within 24 hours.\",\r\n    \"image\": \"https:\/\/mydeedpoll.co.uk\/wp-admin\/upload.php?item=1078\",\r\n    \"name\": \"Step Two: Apply For A Deed Poll\",\r\n    \"url\": \"https:\/\/mydeedpoll.co.uk\/changing-my-name\/#:~:text=How%20To%20Do%20A%20Deed%20Poll\"\r\n  },{\r\n    \"@type\": \"HowToStep\",\r\n    \"text\": \"You need to sign your deed poll in front of a witness before you can use it for official document changes in order to legitimise it. From there, you can submit further applications\",\r\n    \"image\": \"https:\/\/mydeedpoll.co.uk\/wp-admin\/upload.php?item=736\",\r\n    \"name\": \"Step Three: Sign With A Witness\",\r\n    \"url\": \"https:\/\/mydeedpoll.co.uk\/changing-my-name\/#:~:text=How%20To%20Do%20A%20Deed%20Poll\"\r\n  },{\r\n    \"@type\": \"HowToStep\",\r\n    \"text\": \"Now you have official legal documentation, you can apply to legally change your name with all the appropriate organisations and governing bodies.\",\r\n    \"image\": \"https:\/\/mydeedpoll.co.uk\/wp-admin\/upload.php?item=1080\",\r\n    \"name\": \"Step Four:  Submit Your Documentation\",\r\n    \"url\": \"https:\/\/mydeedpoll.co.uk\/changing-my-name\/#:~:text=How%20To%20Do%20A%20Deed%20Poll\"\r\n  }]    \r\n}\r\n<\/script>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a5b48f elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7a5b48f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:500}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How To Change Your Name<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0927d5d elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0927d5d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:700}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Charles Burgess Deed Polls is a private, confidential service that can legally change names on your behalf. Changing your name is a legal matter, which means there is no \u201cofficial\u201d place you can go to register a name change. It\u2019s important to understand what a deed poll is. As a result, Charles Burgess Deed Polls offers a quick and straightforward process, <a href=\"https:\/\/mydeedpoll.co.uk\/do-i-need-a-solicitor-for-a-legal-name-change\/\">removing the need for expensive lawyers<\/a>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-07561da elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"07561da\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:900,&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/mydeedpoll.co.uk\/?product=apply-for-deed-poll\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-chevron-right\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Apply Now<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0b1a4fa elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"0b1a4fa\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ffaf524 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"ffaf524\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-81a8bee elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"81a8bee\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8c882d7\" data-id=\"8c882d7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0286ea1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0286ea1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">A Complete Guide To Legally Changing Your Name In The UK With Expert Paralegal Services\u200b<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-18b1a92 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"18b1a92\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We understand that your name is a defining feature of your identity. Not only this but there are also legal values that accompany a thorough and correct legal name change. Whether you\u2019re celebrating the joining of two families with a hyphenated surname, altering a child\u2019s name or redefining your identity after a change of gender, it\u2019s helpful to understand the process. That\u2019s why we\u2019ve outlined the application process and provided more extensive insight into the value of specific legal name changes in the UK. This way, we can offer you peace of mind regarding deed polls.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-edee676 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"edee676\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9b5205e\" data-id=\"9b5205e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-35dce28 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"35dce28\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-61f9c39\" data-id=\"61f9c39\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dcf97f1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"dcf97f1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How To Do A Deed Poll<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-88f5846 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"88f5846\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Applying for a deed poll is simple and straightforward, especially if you use <a href=\"https:\/\/mydeedpoll.co.uk\/product\/apply-for-deed-poll\/\">our application process<\/a>. We strive to process your order in under 24 hours which means after just a few minutes of filling in the required information, you&#8217;re legal name change could begin this week! To help you understand the process more, we&#8217;ve outlined the steps below so you&#8217;re clear on what&#8217;s required for a high-quality deed poll.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-d382fc1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d382fc1\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-4223bc7\" data-id=\"4223bc7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-99ab18b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"99ab18b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" 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witness<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-chevron-right\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Funds to cover application fees<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-chevron-right\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">A postal address<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-e994b11\" data-id=\"e994b11\" data-element_type=\"column\" 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<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8986ca4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8986ca4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>You need to sign your deed poll in front of a witness before you can use it for official document changes in order to legitimise it. From there, you can submit further applications<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-f846bee\" data-id=\"f846bee\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76235d0 elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"76235d0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" id=\"Layer_2\" data-name=\"Layer 2\" viewBox=\"0 0 49.15 30.22\"><g id=\"Layer_1-2\" data-name=\"Layer 1\"><path d=\"M49.15,30.22H0V0H49.15V30.22ZM1,29.22H48.15V1H1V29.22Z\"><\/path><path d=\"M24.58,19.16L.07,0H49.09L24.58,19.16ZM2.97,1L24.58,17.89,46.18,1H2.97Z\"><\/path><path d=\"M49.09,30.22H.07L20.21,14.47l4.37,3.42,4.37-3.42,20.14,15.74ZM2.97,29.22H46.18L28.95,15.74l-4.37,3.42-4.37-3.42L2.97,29.22Z\"><\/path><\/g><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-690e9f6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"690e9f6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Step Four: <br>Submit Your Documentation<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a5964f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3a5964f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Now you have official legal documentation, you can apply to legally change your name with all the appropriate organisations and governing bodies.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-823ce07 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"823ce07\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-87d381b\" data-id=\"87d381b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b2fee7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3b2fee7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why People Change Names?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c35425e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c35425e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>There are various reasons why someone might want to change their name, such as:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-a3374e1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a3374e1\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-20 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-71f1b6d\" data-id=\"71f1b6d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-92818ee elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"92818ee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Divorce<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-50dead3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"50dead3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Women may want to know<a href=\"https:\/\/mydeedpoll.co.uk\/how-to-change-your-name-after-a-divorce\/\"> how to change back to their maiden name after divorce.<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-20 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-eded3da\" data-id=\"eded3da\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-47d93d2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"47d93d2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Adoption<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9ff5d86 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9ff5d86\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>An adopted child may want their name to match that of their adoptive parents.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-20 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-3e40108\" data-id=\"3e40108\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b8b51c8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b8b51c8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Ethnic or cultural reasons<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f53272e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f53272e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>To adopt a name that fits in with the culture they are part of.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-20 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-dc65906\" data-id=\"dc65906\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c5a47a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4c5a47a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Privacy<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-50a14d8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"50a14d8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>To protect themselves or avoid negative associations with their previous names.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-20 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-0726ed8\" data-id=\"0726ed8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-adf5647 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"adf5647\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Personal preference<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bdc01c2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bdc01c2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Someone might simply prefer a different name.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5740242 elementor-reverse-tablet elementor-reverse-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5740242\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-83056f0\" data-id=\"83056f0\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bb562ed elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bb562ed\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Can You Change a Child\u2019s Name?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-773dda9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"773dda9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>It\u2019s possible to change a child\u2019s name, provided the adult making the application has consent from everyone with parental responsibility of the child. If there is an objection from someone with parental responsibility, the court may need to intervene. To learn more, see <a href=\"https:\/\/mydeedpoll.co.uk\/child-name-changes\/\">our Child Deed Poll page<\/a>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-530c318\" data-id=\"530c318\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-54a85aa elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"54a85aa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9215fd5 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9215fd5\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-780e9ce\" data-id=\"780e9ce\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77adc93 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"77adc93\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-18ef982\" data-id=\"18ef982\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3d5feea elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3d5feea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Can You Change Your Name if You\u2019re Not a UK Citizen?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d410cd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4d410cd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If you are a foreign national, verify with the high commission or embassy of your country in London before applying for a Deed Poll, to see if it will be accepted as a means of changing your passport. We don\u2019t advise changing your name if you cannot change your passport.<\/p><p>For individuals who have acquired asylum or who are refugees, the UK Border Agency recognises Deed Polls as proof of a name change.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-bb01184 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"bb01184\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1ddcd30\" data-id=\"1ddcd30\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-011a7ca elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"011a7ca\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Latest Deed Poll Information<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0b50b35 elementor-grid-3 elementor-grid-tablet-2 elementor-grid-mobile-1 elementor-posts--thumbnail-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-posts\" data-id=\"0b50b35\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;pagination_type&quot;:&quot;numbers&quot;,&quot;classic_columns&quot;:&quot;3&quot;,&quot;classic_columns_tablet&quot;:&quot;2&quot;,&quot;classic_columns_mobile&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;classic_row_gap&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:35,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;classic_row_gap_laptop&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;classic_row_gap_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;classic_row_gap_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"posts.classic\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-posts-container elementor-posts elementor-posts--skin-classic elementor-grid\" role=\"list\">\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-16475 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-deed-poll-information\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/mydeedpoll.co.uk\/?p=16475\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/mydeedpoll.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/spiritual-768x512.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-16476\" alt=\"A woman looking at the sunset over the sea and holding her hand out\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mydeedpoll.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/spiritual-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mydeedpoll.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/spiritual-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mydeedpoll.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/spiritual-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mydeedpoll.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/spiritual-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mydeedpoll.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/spiritual.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/mydeedpoll.co.uk\/?p=16475\" >\n\t\t\t\tChanging Your Name For Spiritual Or Cultural Reasons \u2013 What UK Residents Should Know\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tMay 15, 2025\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>A name is often more than just a label. It can also hold deep spiritual, cultural, or emotional significance. In the UK, you don\u2019t need<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/mydeedpoll.co.uk\/?p=16475\" aria-label=\"Read more about Changing Your Name For Spiritual Or Cultural Reasons \u2013 What UK Residents Should Know\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-16469 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-deed-poll-information\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/mydeedpoll.co.uk\/?p=16469\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"513\" src=\"https:\/\/mydeedpoll.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/man-sat-behind-a-laptop-screen-768x513.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-16470\" alt=\"Man Sat Behind A Laptop Screen\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mydeedpoll.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/man-sat-behind-a-laptop-screen-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mydeedpoll.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/man-sat-behind-a-laptop-screen-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mydeedpoll.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/man-sat-behind-a-laptop-screen-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mydeedpoll.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/man-sat-behind-a-laptop-screen-600x401.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mydeedpoll.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/man-sat-behind-a-laptop-screen.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/mydeedpoll.co.uk\/?p=16469\" >\n\t\t\t\tName Change &amp; Digital Identity \u2013 How To Update Your Online Presence After A Deed Poll\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tMay 1, 2025\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Changing your name via deed poll in the UK is a significant step. In the digital age, it&#8217;s not only your official documents that need<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/mydeedpoll.co.uk\/?p=16469\" aria-label=\"Read more about Name Change &amp; Digital Identity \u2013 How To Update Your Online Presence After A Deed Poll\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-15766 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-deed-poll-information tag-deed-poll-scenarios\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/mydeedpoll.co.uk\/?p=15766\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/mydeedpoll.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/AdobeStock_62328386-1-768x512.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-15767\" alt=\"educational certificate diploma for deed poll\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mydeedpoll.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/AdobeStock_62328386-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mydeedpoll.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/AdobeStock_62328386-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mydeedpoll.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/AdobeStock_62328386-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mydeedpoll.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/AdobeStock_62328386-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/mydeedpoll.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/AdobeStock_62328386-1-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mydeedpoll.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/AdobeStock_62328386-1.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/mydeedpoll.co.uk\/?p=15766\" >\n\t\t\t\tHow Does Changing My Name With A Deed Poll Affect Educational Certificates?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tJanuary 21, 2025\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Changing your name is an important decision, and a deed poll offers a simple and legal way to make it official. However, if you\u2019ve earned<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/mydeedpoll.co.uk\/?p=15766\" aria-label=\"Read more about How Does Changing My Name With A Deed Poll Affect Educational Certificates?\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-load-more-anchor\" data-page=\"1\" data-max-page=\"5\" data-next-page=\"https:\/\/mydeedpoll.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fpages%2F501&#038;paged=2\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<nav class=\"elementor-pagination\" aria-label=\"Pagination\">\n\t\t\t<span aria-current=\"page\" class=\"page-numbers current\"><span class=\"elementor-screen-only\">Page<\/span>1<\/span>\n<a class=\"page-numbers\" href=\"https:\/\/mydeedpoll.co.uk\/index.php\/?paged=2\"><span class=\"elementor-screen-only\">Page<\/span>2<\/a>\n<a class=\"page-numbers\" href=\"https:\/\/mydeedpoll.co.uk\/index.php\/?paged=3\"><span 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fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Does it cost more to change an Adult\u2019s name?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-7021\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-7021\">No, both our adult and child name change services are \u00a319.99<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-7022\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-7022\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-chevron-down\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span 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However, some limitations can require parental consent up until the age of 18. After that, you\u2019re legally permitted to change your name to whatever you desire so long as it is inoffensive and legitimate.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\"mainEntity\":[{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"Does it cost more to change an Adult\\u2019s name?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"No, both our adult and child name change services are \\u00a319.99\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"Is there a limit to how many times I can change my name?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"<p>There is no maximum limit for legitimate name changes.<\\\/p>\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"What age can I change my name?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"<p>The earliest you can change your name is at age 16. 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