The Notification of Change of Name is a document you send to business and personal contacts, notifying them of your official name change. These letters are usually to sent to update personal records externally in order to maintain consistency with the Registry. If the announcement is sent to business contacts, it usually should be sent with proof of the legal name change, in order to avoid fraudulent activity and identity impersonation.

Use this Change of Name (Personal) if:

You require updates of your own personal details for all relating organisations and personal contacts.

What does the Change of Name (Personal) cover?

• Your former name and mailing details;
• The recipient mailing details;
• Your changed full name;
• Proof of legal name change (business personnel only), Examples: copy of marriage certificate, driver's licence.

Other names for Change of Name (Personal) include:

Name Change Notification.