GPs will often provide a form for you to fill in when you request to change your name, title and/or gender on their records. You do not need a deed poll in order to change your name with them.
Alt text: Legal opinion is pretty clear: "in general, children of any age can make their own decision about the change of [...] name. Illustration is of a written document.
There are a lot of urban myths about changing names...
Did you know you do not actually NEED a deed poll to change name?
Check out the new section just published by TransActual for everything you'll ever need to know on name change (including why some organisations insist on seeing an enrolled deed poll before they update your records). https://buff.ly/44yPdC3
Leaked snippets from the trans schools guidance suggests it's not just the Equality Act the government does not understand. They do not understand the most basic bits of the law about names.
Legal opinion is pretty clear: "in general, children of any age can make their own decision about the change of [...] name."
Leaked snippets from the trans schools guidance suggests it's not just the
Equality Act the government does not understand. They do not understand the most
basic bits of the law about names.
Legal opinion is pretty clear: "in general, children of any age can make their
own decision about the change of [...] name."
There are a lot of urban myths about changing names...
Did you know you do not actually NEED a deed poll to change name?
Check out the new section just published by TransActual for everything you'll ever need to know on name change (including why some organisations insist on seeing an enrolled deed poll before they update your records).
Leaked snippets from the trans schools guidance suggests it's not just the Equality Act the government does not understand. They do not understand the most basic bits of the law about names.
Legal opinion is pretty clear: "in general, children of any age can make their own decision about the change of [...] name."
Leaked snippets from the trans schools guidance suggests it's not just the Equality Act the government does not understand. They do not understand the most basic bits of the law about names.
Legal opinion is pretty clear: "in general, children of any age can make their own decision about the change of [...] name."
There are a lot of urban myths about changing names...
Did you know you do not actually NEED a deed poll to change name?
Check out the new section just published by TransActual for everything you'll ever need to know on name change (including why some organisations insist on seeing an enrolled deed poll before they update your records).
There are a lot of urban myths about changing names...
Did you know you do not actually need a deed poll to change name?
Check out the new section just published by TransActual for everything you'll ever need to know on name change (including why some organisations insist on seeing an enrolled deed poll before they update your records).
Leaked snippets from the trans schools guidance suggests it's not just the Equality Act the government does not understand. They do not understand the most basic bits of the law about names.
Legal opinion is pretty clear: "in general, children of any age can make their own decision about the change of [...] name."