Renewing your foreign passport after changing your surname or getting married — hassle-free in the United Kingdom
Making changes to passport documents abroad often requires strict compliance with Ukrainian legal norms and consular requirements. The Consultant legal marketplace team offers comprehensive support in the procedure of making changes to the foreign passport of a Ukrainian citizen in connection with marriage or a change of surname. The service is provided to Ukrainians residing in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
Change your surname in your foreign passport after marriage
Consultant's lawyers help clients quickly make changes to their foreign passports after changing their surname as a result of marriage. We work with all types of documents, including certificates issued outside Ukraine, in compliance with the requirements of consular officials.
- The lawyers' actions include:
preparing a complete set of documents required to change the name in the passport; - checking the accuracy of translations and certifying them;
- agreeing on the date and format of submission to the consular office of Ukraine in the United Kingdom;
- informing the client about the timing and status of the consideration;
- monitoring the result and assisting in obtaining a new passport.

Changing your surname due to marriage is a process that requires not only paperwork, but also proper representation at the consulate.
What documents are required to change the information in a foreign passport?
Having the correct set of documents is the key to a positive decision by the consulate. We advise clients on all the necessary certificates, extracts and translations and help them obtain them quickly.
Consultant lawyers:
check the compliance of the documents provided with the requirements of the law;- provide instructions on obtaining additional certificates in Ukraine or the United Kingdom;
- provide legal translation and certification of documents in accordance with the requirements of the Consulate of Ukraine.

The completeness and correctness of the documents significantly affect the success of the application.
Legal support when making changes to your passport abroad
In cases where your passport is still valid but needs to be changed due to marriage or other circumstances, Consultant lawyers provide full support throughout the procedure. You will receive assistance at every stage — from the initial consultation to the moment you receive your new document.
We guarantee:
explanation of the procedure in accordance with Ukrainian legislation;- professional support during the submission of documents to the consulate;
- assistance in preparing an application for passport replacement;
- monitoring of deadlines and results of consideration;
- consulting support until the completion of the procedure.

Consultations are provided online and offline, depending on your location in the United Kingdom.
ConclusionRegistering changes in a Ukrainian citizen's foreign passport after a change of surname or marriage is a legally significant procedure that requires attention to detail and knowledge of consular requirements. The Consultant legal marketplace helps Ukrainian citizens living in the United Kingdom to quickly and legally complete this process. With us, you will receive a clear algorithm of actions, minimise the risks of rejection and save time.