Change your name on the proprietorship register to match your passport or driver's licence


Documents you need to send

Write to us or complete form AP1 to change your name on the property register.  Read the guidance to get help completing form AP1There is also a "Youtube" video which may assist you.

Send your application with a certified copy of either:

  • your driving licence
  • your passport - the page showing the passport number and photo

You'll need to send a certified translation if the document is in a foreign language.

More evidence

We may ask for more evidence to process your application, for example, a birth certificate. We cannot remove any names from the register if they appear on the birth certificate.

There is no fee for this type of application

Where to send your application

HM Land Registry address for applications.