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Changing your contact details - NHS App help

You can use the NHS App to update the email address and mobile phone number the NHS uses to contact you.

Information:

We've updated the NHS App to make it easier to use. Find out more about what's new in the NHS App.

How to change your contact email or phone number

  1. Select Profile.
  2. Select Contact and login details.
  3. Select Contact details to view or change your email address or mobile phone number.

These details are separate from your login email address and phone number. Changing one will not automatically update the other.

Other ways to change your contact details

You can ask your GP surgery to change your NHS contact details.

Updating other details

If you want to update other personal details such as your name or address, contact your GP surgery.

If you manage health services for someone else in the NHS App, you cannot change their contact details in the app. Your GP

Page last reviewed: 19 February 2026
Next review due: 17 September 2027