Whether you are changing the marital status or just tired of being the same name, there are varied reasons behind the name change. Some people look for name change upon separation; while others on divorce. Change a child’s name is also crucial. Name change upon marriage is also required or sometimes for transgender and non-binary people.

It is also a crucial process for adding a middle name or name change for adoption. Applying for the name change is a crucial step. You need to call the legal advisors who can help you at every step in providing certified copies of name change.

·         In order to obtain a certified copy of your name change document, you can approach a solicitor, notary public, or a commissioner for oaths.

·         These professionals will verify the document against the original and then certify it by signing and stamping the copy.

·         The process typically involves presenting the original document, along with valid identification, and paying a fee for the service.

·         It's important to note that not all organisations will accept certified copies; some may require the original document or a specific type of certification.

·         It's advisable to check the requirements of each organisation before obtaining certified copies.

If your name change is registered with the UK General Register Office (GRO), you can request official copies of the updated birth or marriage certificate, which will reflect your new name. These documents are often accepted in place of certified copies of a deed poll.