Deed Poll by a Married Woman
2000.00 KSh
ABOUT THIS DOCUMENT
This application is made by a married woman to change her name adopting her husband’s name. It comprises of a Deed Poll, a Statutory Declaration by a witness who knows the applicant for at least 10 years and Consent of Husband.
REQUIREMENTS
• Name, ID and address of Applicant.
• Name, ID and address of Witness.
• Name, ID and address of Applicant’s Husband.
• Copy Applicant’s birth certificate.
• Copy of Applicant’s marriage certificate.
PROCESS
• Fill in the application.
• Applicant to sign deed poll before the named witness.
• The witness to swear the statutory declaration before a Commissioner for Oaths, Notary Public, Magistrate or Consular Officer.
• The Applicant’s husband to sign the consent before an advocate.
• Stamp the deed poll with stamp duty at the nearest lands registry.
• Present the application for registration at the Registry of documents.
• Advertise the change of name in the Kenya Gazette.
• Register the change of with the Registrar of Persons and apply for a new ID.