What to Do if You’ve Lost Your Deed Poll
If your deed poll has been misplaced or damaged:
- Don’t panic – Losing the document doesn’t affect your name change itself.
- Apply for a replacement – You can get a new deed poll quickly and easily online.
- Update your records – Once you receive a replacement, you can continue updating official records like your passport, driving licence, bank accounts, and more.
How to Replace a Lost Deed Poll
1. Choose Your Replacement Option:
- Adult Deed Poll (16+) – £19.95
- Child Deed Poll – £19.95
- Name Change Kit – £29.95 (includes pre-written letters for banks, passport office, and more)
2. Submit Your Application Online – Complete the simple online form to start the replacement process.
3. Receive Your New Deed Poll – Your replacement deed poll will be sent directly to you.
4. Sign and Witness – Sign the new document in front of two independent witnesses over 18.
Why Use Change My Name for a Lost Deed Poll
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- Fast and convenient online applications
- Affordable prices starting from £19.95
- Accepted across the UK for updating all official records
- Full support to ensure a smooth process
FAQs About Lost Deed Polls
Yes. Your name change remains valid even if the original document is lost.
Applications are processed promptly, and your replacement deed poll is sent directly to you.
No, simply request a replacement and continue using your name officially.
