Lost Your Deed Poll? Get a Valid Replacement in Minutes

What is your new name?

Who is this deed poll for?

MyselfAged 16 or over — £19.99 My childUnder 16 — £19.99

Name you are changing from

First name

Middle name optional

Last name

Name you are changing to

First name

Middle name optional

Last name

A few details about you

Email address

Only used to retrieve your deed poll if you lose it. No marketing emails.

Date of birth

Day

Month

Year

Your current address

Address line 1

Address line 2 optional

Town / City

Postcode

Date of deed

Your witnesses

A UK deed poll requires two witnesses. They must be adults, not related to you, and present when you sign. They do not need to be a solicitor.

Legally recognised across the UK Secure payment via Stripe Instant PDF download No account needed One-off payment — nothing renews Accepted by DVLA & HM Passport Office

Add the letter pack All 9 letters written for you and filled in with your details — ready to print, sign and post. £6.99

See the 9 letters

Address included, ready to post

HMRC — tax and National Insurance
DVLA — driving licence

You add the address

HM Passport Office
Bank or building society
GP surgery / NHS
Employer — HR and payroll
Local council — council tax and electoral register
Utilities & broadband
Pension provider

Being straight with you: the DVLA and passport letters are cover letters — a driving licence is changed with the free D1 form, and a passport needs a new application. The letters make the paperwork easier, not different.

Post me printed copies 2 copies on heavyweight 100gsm paper, 1st class next working day — as well as your instant download. £7.99

Deed poll £19.99

Make your deed poll — £19.99

Your deed poll

A4, print-ready Updates as you type Yours to keep

Common questions

Can I just make a new deed poll with the same details?

Yes. A new deed poll with the same old and new names, signed and witnessed today, is fully legally valid. The date will be different from your original, but this does not matter. Organisations require a valid deed poll, not the specific original document.

Will I need to re-notify organisations I have already updated?

No. Records that have already been updated (your passport, bank, driving licence) remain in your new name. You only need the replacement deed poll for organisations you have not yet notified.

What if my deed poll was enrolled with the Royal Courts of Justice?

Enrolled deed polls are part of the public record and a certified copy can be obtained from the Royal Courts of Justice. Contact the Filing Department at the Senior Courts Costs Office. There is a small fee for a copy.

Can I use certified copies instead of the original?

Yes, and this is best practice in any case. You should never send your original deed poll to organisations. Always work from certified copies (photocopies annotated with your signature and a statement that they are true copies). If you still have certified copies, you can continue using them even without the original.

I downloaded my deed poll from this service. Can I download it again?

If your session data is still accessible (within the same browser session), yes. Otherwise, completing the form again with the same details and re-signing a new document is the simplest solution. A new deed poll with your same details is just as valid.