Deed Poll - Minor Under 14 all Nationalities by Appointment

We recommend the documents are printed on Deed paper but this is not a requirement.

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The witness can be any person over the age of 18. The witness must be physically present for the signing of the Deed Poll.

The service of a solicitor/Commissioner for Oaths is needed for the Affidavit of Attesting Witness.

The Change of Name by Deed Poll document must be completed in the presence of the selected witness.

The witness must swear the affidavit before the selected solicitor/Commissioner for Oaths.

A solicitor/Commissioner for Oaths or a member of An Garda Siochana must certify copies of the applicants birth certificate and photographic identification.

The applicant must complete the Request to Enrol form. This does not need to be witnessed and must be signed by the applicant.

The Change of Name by Deed Poll document must be stamped with the €60 fee. This is called stamp duty. this may be obtained from most Court Service branches.

The fee for Deed Poll is payable by stamp duty. This may be obtained from most Court Service branches.

Book an appointment at www.courts.ie/appointments to lodge the Deed Poll.