{"id":4317,"date":"2024-01-05T16:53:59","date_gmt":"2024-01-05T16:53:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/?post_type=ht_kb&#038;p=4317"},"modified":"2024-01-05T16:53:59","modified_gmt":"2024-01-05T16:53:59","slug":"changing-the-legal-registrant-of-a-domain-name-2","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/articles\/changing-the-legal-registrant-of-a-domain-name-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Changing the Legal Registrant of a Domain Name"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Legal Registrant Details <\/strong>are required to outline the owner of the domain name.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These details need to be accurate and updated if the domains ownership details change, this guide will show how to change these <strong>Legal Registrant Details<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Before we begin this guide, you must be logged into the <strong>Online Control Panel<\/strong> to change these details. For guidance on how to access the control panel then please follow this guide<a href=\"https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/articles\/how-to-access-your-control-panel\/\"> here.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step One<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Firstly, you need to find the domain you are looking to change the <strong>Legal Registrant Details <\/strong>for within your dashboard.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Then Click the domain itself which will take you to the domain summary section.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"991\" height=\"586\" src=\"https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/image-56.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4318\" style=\"width:622px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/image-56.png 991w, https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/image-56-300x177.png 300w, https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/image-56-768x454.png 768w, https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/image-56-50x30.png 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 991px) 100vw, 991px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step Two<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Next you will need to click the <strong>Edit<\/strong> button displayed next to <strong>Domain Registrant Details<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"250\" src=\"https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/image-58-1024x250.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4320\" style=\"width:452px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/image-58-1024x250.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/image-58-300x73.png 300w, https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/image-58-768x187.png 768w, https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/image-58-50x12.png 50w, https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/image-58-1536x375.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/image-58-2048x500.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>You will then be able to edit the <strong>Domain Registrant Details<\/strong>, then click <strong>Save.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"361\" src=\"https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/image-59-1024x361.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4321\" style=\"width:457px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/image-59-1024x361.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/image-59-300x106.png 300w, https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/image-59-768x270.png 768w, https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/image-59-50x18.png 50w, https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/image-59-1536x541.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/image-59.png 1931w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Clicking <strong>Save <\/strong>will send an email to the current email address on the <strong>Domain Registrant Details <\/strong>to confirm the changes that have been made.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-nco-info-block\"><p class=\"nco-info-block-content\"><strong>Info:<\/strong> Please note that an email is only sent for certain types of domain.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have any further questions then please <a href=\"https:\/\/admin.names.co.uk\/tech_support\/tracking\/add.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>raise a support request<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;from within your Online Control Panel or call us on&nbsp;<strong>0345 363 3632 <\/strong>and our customer support team will be happy to help.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Legal Registrant Details are required to outline the owner of the domain name. 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