Family Deed Poll Application | Deed Poll Direct

Family Deed Poll

For at least one parent and one child under 16 changing to the same family surname.

Family Deed Poll £39.98

Important: A Family Deed Poll application must include at least one parent and one child under the age of 16.

The applicant can change their title, forenames and surname if required. Children included in this Family Deed Poll can only change their surname to the new family surname.

If you need to change a child's first or middle names, please use the Child Deed Poll application.

* Required information. Please check all names, dates and other information carefully before submitting the application.

1. Your details

You must be the mother or father with parental responsibility for at least one child included in this application.

Your status in the family *

Current title *

Current forenames *Your first name and all middle names.

Current surname *

Do you wish to change your title? *

Yes

Do you wish to change your forenames? *

Yes

New surname for all family members *This is the surname that the applicant, spouse/partner if included, and all children on this application will use.

Residential address *

Address line 2

Town / City *

Postcode *

Date of birth *

Nationality *

Email address *

Telephone number

Would you like the Deed Poll dated with a future date?

Yes

Comments or additional information

2. Spouse or partner

Complete this section only if your spouse or partner is also changing their name as part of the family name change.

Is your spouse or partner also changing their name?

Yes

3. Children included

Your application must include at least one child under 16 for whom you have parental responsibility. You can include up to six children.

How many children's surnames are you changing? *

Nationality of child / children *If the children have different nationalities, explain this in the comments section.

Child 1

Details of the first child

Children included on a Family Deed Poll retain their forenames and change their surname to the new family surname.

Current forenames *

Current surname *

New surname

The child's new surname will be the new family surname entered in section 1.

Sex recorded at birth *

Male

Female

Date of birth *

Where was the birth or adoption registered? *

Is someone recorded on the birth certificate as the father? *

Were the parents married when this child was born, or at any time afterwards? *

Is either parent deceased? *

Is this child subject to a court order or registered agreement that may affect changing their name or parental responsibility? *

What is the parental responsibility situation? *

Additional information about this child

Extra original Deed Polls

Additional originals can be useful when notifying several organisations.

Would you like extra originals?

Yes

Archive service

Our optional archive service allows a signed copy of the Deed Poll to be securely retained so replacement documentation may be easier to provide in the future.

Add Archive Service? + £25.00

Yes

Your application

Family Deed Poll£39.98

Total£39.98

I confirm that I have parental responsibility for the child or children included in this application and that the information provided about consent and parental responsibility is accurate. *

I understand that children included in this Family Deed Poll application are changing their surname only to the new family surname entered above. *

I have checked the names, spellings, dates of birth and other information entered and confirm that the information is complete and accurate. *

I have read and agree to the Terms & Conditions and understand that Deed Poll Direct is a private Deed Poll document service. *

Your information will be handled in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

Please note: Deed Poll Direct is a private service and is not affiliated with any government department. We do not provide enrolled Deed Polls, which are handled through the courts.