How it works
Create your solicitor-led deed poll in minutes with a simple, step-by-step process.
- UK Legally recognised
- Solicitor-led process
- Fast turnaround
- Accepted by major organisations
No solicitor appointments. No complicated paperwork.
Before You Start
Witnessing (important)
Your deed poll should be signed in front of two independent adult witnesses.
- Be 18 or over
- Not be related to you
- Not be your partner
- Not live at your address
They’ll need to:
- Watch you sign
- Add their signature and details as instructed
4 Easy Steps
With our solicitor-led approach, you can be confident your deed poll meets the right standards. Follow the steps below to complete your name change with ease.
1
Apply online
Complete our short online form. We’ll ask for:
- Your current name
- The new name you want to use
- A few basic details to generate your document correctly
After you submit, you’ll be able to review your details to make sure everything is accurate.
2
We prepare your deed poll (solicitor-led)
Once your details are confirmed, we prepare your deed poll wording for use in England & Wales.
We’re not a law firm, but Unenrolled Deed Poll Centre is led by Kevin Hanson, a qualified solicitor with 10 years’ legal experience.
We’re not a law firm, but Unenrolled Deed Poll Centre is led by Kevin Hanson, a qualified solicitor with 10 years’ legal experience.
3
Receive and sign your deed poll
When you receive your deed poll, you’ll need to complete it properly for it to be effective.
You will:
- Check the details are correct
- Sign the document using your current (old) name in your usual signature
- Date it on the day you sign
After you submit, you’ll be able to review your details to make sure everything is accurate.
4
Start using your new name
Once your deed poll is signed and witnessed, you can begin using your new name.
You can use it to update your details with organisations such as:
- Banks and building societies
- Employers
- DVLA
- HM Passport Office
- HMRC
- Schools, universities, insurers, and utility providers
Optional extras
Unenrolled Deed Poll Centre is a document preparation service. We are not a government agency and we are not a law firm.
Additional Copies
- If you’re updating multiple organisations, extra copies can save time and help you manage requests in parallel.
£3.95
each
Document Storage
- Add secure storage so you can retrieve your deed poll details later if you ever need a replacement.
£4.95
per year
Adult vs Child deed poll which do I need?
- Adult Deed Poll is for adults changing their own name.
- Child Deed Poll is for changing a child’s name and is designed around the additional requirements that can apply.
If you’re unsure which service is right, start the application and you’ll be guided to the correct option.
Ready to begin?
Address
Avada Accountant 1234 Avada Avenue, Avadaville, 11221
Contact
info@company.com
(+44) 802-1234
Opening Hours
Monday & Friday: 8am — 6pm