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How do I update my account name?

To update your account name, follow the steps below:

 

1. Download the required account name update form from the Bell Direct website or here: https://www.belldirect.com.au/info/Forms/BellDirectChangeofName_20120229.pdf

 

2. Print and complete the form with the following details:

  • Your trading account number

  • Your trading account name

  • Your current registered name

  • Your new personal name or new company name

     

3. Sign and date the completed form using a pen. The signature provided should match the signature on your identification document.

 

4. Attach the relevant supporting documentation based on the reason for the name change:

  • Change of name due to marriage - Original certified copy of marriage certificate

  • Change of name due to divorce—Original certified copy of decree nisi, and original certified copy of birth certificate

  • Change of name due to formal name change—Original certified copy of Name Change certificate

  • Addition or removal of a middle name - Certified copy of your Identification Document with matching name
  • Change of name due to error - Certified copy of your own Identification Document with the correct name

  • Change of company name - Original certified copy of Change of Company name certificate

     

5. Submit the completed form and supporting documents via one of the following methods:

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