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I would also check the legality of doing it. I know it would be illegal for me to send my Spanish ID card in the post, and I believe that also would apply to my passport.
What about naturalisation as a grown-up? My Spanish surname gives me no end of trouble in the UK. I can't change in Spain but I may want to shorten it if I get a UK passport.