Identity and Documentation

• Statutory Declaration — Preparing and notorising your Statutory Declaration — including a utility to create it ready for swearing.
• A Letter From Your Doctor — To facilitate the change of name on some statutory documents, you will need to send a letter from your doctor — here we give an example letter.
• Informing Others — When you change your name there will be many bodies which you will need to inform — here we have details of the most common.
• A Guide for Organisations to the Change of Name for Trans People

• Gender Recognition Act Information — Help for people applying for gender recognition through the processes laid down in the Gender Recognition Act 2004.
• Gender Recognition Act FAQs
• Roadmap to Gender Recognition — A graphical representation of the process of obtaining a Gender Recognition Certificate.
• The Gender Recognition Act 2004 — The text of the Gender Recognition Act 2004.
• Ask GRACE — the GRA Computerised Expert. GRACE is designed to walk you through the processes involved in gaining legal recognition of the gender in which you live, under the Gender Recognition Act 2004.
• Request confidential expert help — If you still have questions about your personal application, you can request help from our experts.

Although the UK Parliament passed the ID Cards Act 2006, it has yet to be Implemented — indeed, if the Labour party loses the next election, opposition parties have promised to repeal it.

• Who What and Why: the false hope of the ID card — A slightly dated but still pertinent look at the prospect of ID cards from 1996.
• PFC’s Claire McNab gives evidence to the Select Committee on Home Affairs’ investigation into the Government’s ID Card scheme. (2004)
• Identity Cards Act 2006 — The text of the Act.