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Links to documents:
Download this file (t455-eng.pdf)Old Version (March 2014)[Archive copy hosted by UK Trans Info]
Access this URL (http://hmctsformfinder.justice.gov.uk/courtfinder/forms/t455-eng.pdf)Guidance Notes (Current Version)[Link to copy hosted by Gender Recognition Panel]
Download this file (explanatory-leaflet-guide-for-users.pdf)Old Version (April 2007)[Archive copy hosted by UK Trans Info]
Download this file (explanatory_leaflet.pdf)Old Version (Circa 2005)[Archive copy hosted by UK Trans Info]
Download this file (t455-eng2.pdf)Guidance Notes (December 2014)[Archive copy hosted by UK Trans Info]

Brief Summary

A guide to the Gender Recognition Act 2004 and the process of applying for a Gender Recognition Certificate. This guide does not include the changes made to the Gender Recognition Act 2004 by the Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act 2013.

Extract from Guide

The purpose of this guidance is to help potential applicants to make informed decisions about whether they wish to apply for gender recognition.

It contains:

  • An introduction to the Gender Recognition process
  • An explanation of the words used in this guidance and the application pack
  • Information on what obtaining a Gender Recognition Certificate will mean for various aspects of a person’s life
  • Details of the criteria that must be satisfied for a Gender Recognition Certificate
  • An explanation of the process
  • Contact details for further help and assistance.

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