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A couple's rights upon a civil partnership

This article explains your change of name rights and options upon entering into a civil partnership. 

Although you can use the following links to go directly to the different sections of this article, we strongly recommend you read the full article first. This way you’ll get a full understanding of all your options.

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Sections in this article
Click on the links below to view each section of this article.

1.      Name change options that do not need a Deed Poll
2.      Name change options that may or will need a Deed Poll
3.      Changing your title on entering into a civil partnership

This page was last checked today by Amanda Dawson, Senior Deed Poll Officer.

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