Sample na Jinsi kupata Deed Poll Tanzania
Welcome to our website darasahuru.ac.tz. In this article Are you wondering how you can change of name by deed poll in Tanzania?. Jinsi ya kubadili jina kwa Deed Poll Tanzania. In this article, we discuss how you can change of name by deed poll in Tanzania, meaning of a Deed Poll, Qualities of Deed poll and Deed Poll Sample.
What is a Deed Poll?
A deed poll is a unilateral legal document used specifically for the change of a person’s name. It is called a unilateral document because it only binds one person i.e a person who swears/affirms to change his/her name.
When do you need a change of name by deed poll?
You can use deed poll to;
- Change your first or last name
- To add a new name
- To rearrange your name
- To correct the spelling of your name
- etc.
Why the change of name by deed poll?
On occasion, you may want to leave and abandon your former name and adopt a new name.
This may be due to;
- the inconsistency of names on your important certificates eg. CSEE, CSEE
- marriage (you wish to use your spouse’s name)
- Divorce
- Change of nationality or National ID
- adoption
- gender change
- change of religion
- etc
Qualities of Deed poll
The common traits of deed poll in common law countries are
- It must be on legal paper.
- It must be attested by the commissioner for oaths.
- It should be registered by the relevant authority to be acceptable. In Tanzania is the Ministry for Lands. Kitengo cha usajili wa hati.
- change of name by deed poll costs
