Changing a child's surname
Questions and Answers
What will happen once I change my child’s surname by deed poll?
What will happen once I change my child’s surname by deed poll?
Once an application for a deed poll certificate has been completed all the official documents and records can be changed to the new name.
To change the name on official documents and records, the deed poll document will need to be shown as evidence of the name change.
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