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I'm sorry, but this is bollocks. I have successfully made several companies (BT, EDF, British Gas, etc) change my name to correct mistakes without much hassle.AzimScot wrote:Companies always get asian names incorrect spelling and they dont allow you to change it unless you cancel the whole account and renew a 12 month contract.
Ditto. All you need to do is write to them explaining that they've spelt your name incorrectly. At most, one of my accounts took 2 months for the mistake to be corrected, but it's usually done straight away.wunder wrote: I'm sorry, but this is bollocks. I have successfully made several companies (BT, EDF, British Gas, etc) change my name to correct mistakes without much hassle.
excuses that appear on this forum never cease to amaze me...AzimScot wrote: i heard horror stories from relatives regarding names and surname spelling and feel I may fall into that because of variations of spelling of my names on passport and other docs differ same with wife. Companies always get asian names incorrect spelling and they dont allow you to change it unless you cancel the whole account and renew a 12 month contract. Also, require to pay the outstanding money for amount of months left.
Does the appeal cost?
did you not notice this when you opend the back account? it would have been so easy to rectify at that time now you may have problems due to your ignorence and now typically blaming banks....AzimScot wrote: Went to bank other day and wanted a small covering letter to say that my passport name and bank statement name 1 letter different to confirm I am that actual person turns you they cannot do it due to no photo being on my bank statement!!! I shouldnt have a bank account their if they dont believe my passport name and bank statement name dont match!
Ridicolous.