diff --git a/lms/djangoapps/certificates/models.py b/lms/djangoapps/certificates/models.py
index 6576368e4b..633f8f7642 100644
--- a/lms/djangoapps/certificates/models.py
+++ b/lms/djangoapps/certificates/models.py
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ from django.dispatch import receiver
 
 from django.utils.translation import ugettext_lazy as _
 from edx_name_affirmation.api import get_verified_name, should_use_verified_name_for_certs
-from edx_name_affirmation.toggles import is_verified_name_enabled
 from model_utils import Choices
 from model_utils.models import TimeStampedModel
 from opaque_keys.edx.django.models import CourseKeyField
@@ -437,7 +436,7 @@ class GeneratedCertificate(models.Model):
         """
         name_to_use = student_api.get_name(user.id)
 
-        if is_verified_name_enabled() and should_use_verified_name_for_certs(user):
+        if should_use_verified_name_for_certs(user):
             verified_name_obj = get_verified_name(user, is_verified=True)
             if verified_name_obj:
                 name_to_use = verified_name_obj.verified_name
diff --git a/lms/djangoapps/certificates/tests/test_generation.py b/lms/djangoapps/certificates/tests/test_generation.py
index fde6c99082..80a3670f85 100644
--- a/lms/djangoapps/certificates/tests/test_generation.py
+++ b/lms/djangoapps/certificates/tests/test_generation.py
@@ -7,8 +7,6 @@ from unittest import mock
 
 from edx_name_affirmation.api import create_verified_name, create_verified_name_config
 from edx_name_affirmation.statuses import VerifiedNameStatus
-from edx_name_affirmation.toggles import VERIFIED_NAME_FLAG
-from edx_toggles.toggles.testutils import override_waffle_flag
 
 from common.djangoapps.course_modes.models import CourseMode
 from common.djangoapps.student.models import UserProfile
@@ -195,14 +193,13 @@ class CertificateTests(EventTestMixin, ModuleStoreTestCase):
             assert cert.grade == self.grade
             assert cert.name == ''
 
-    @override_waffle_flag(VERIFIED_NAME_FLAG, active=True)
     @ddt.data((True, VerifiedNameStatus.APPROVED),
               (True, VerifiedNameStatus.DENIED),
               (False, VerifiedNameStatus.PENDING))
     @ddt.unpack
     def test_generation_verified_name(self, should_use_verified_name_for_certs, status):
         """
-        Test that if verified name functionality is enabled and the user has their preference set to use
+        Test that if the user has their preference set to use
         verified name for certificates, their verified name will appear on the certificate rather than
         their profile name.
         """
diff --git a/lms/djangoapps/certificates/tests/test_models.py b/lms/djangoapps/certificates/tests/test_models.py
index 28fd45231c..a94722edb6 100644
--- a/lms/djangoapps/certificates/tests/test_models.py
+++ b/lms/djangoapps/certificates/tests/test_models.py
@@ -14,8 +14,6 @@ from django.test import TestCase
 from django.test.utils import override_settings
 from edx_name_affirmation.api import create_verified_name, create_verified_name_config
 from edx_name_affirmation.statuses import VerifiedNameStatus
-from edx_name_affirmation.toggles import VERIFIED_NAME_FLAG
-from edx_toggles.toggles.testutils import override_waffle_flag
 from opaque_keys.edx.locator import CourseKey, CourseLocator
 from openedx_events.tests.utils import OpenEdxEventsTestMixin
 from path import Path as path
@@ -626,7 +624,6 @@ class GeneratedCertificateTest(SharedModuleStoreTestCase, OpenEdxEventsTestMixin
 
         self._assert_event_data(mock_emit_certificate_event, expected_event_data)
 
-    @override_waffle_flag(VERIFIED_NAME_FLAG, active=True)
     @ddt.data((True, VerifiedNameStatus.APPROVED),
               (True, VerifiedNameStatus.DENIED),
               (False, VerifiedNameStatus.PENDING))
diff --git a/lms/djangoapps/certificates/tests/test_webview_views.py b/lms/djangoapps/certificates/tests/test_webview_views.py
index 1a23eb8522..dfef5d5391 100644
--- a/lms/djangoapps/certificates/tests/test_webview_views.py
+++ b/lms/djangoapps/certificates/tests/test_webview_views.py
@@ -13,8 +13,7 @@ from django.test.utils import override_settings
 from django.urls import reverse
 from edx_name_affirmation.api import create_verified_name, create_verified_name_config
 from edx_name_affirmation.statuses import VerifiedNameStatus
-from edx_name_affirmation.toggles import VERIFIED_NAME_FLAG
-from edx_toggles.toggles.testutils import override_waffle_flag, override_waffle_switch
+from edx_toggles.toggles.testutils import override_waffle_switch
 from organizations import api as organizations_api
 
 from common.djangoapps.course_modes.models import CourseMode
@@ -1582,16 +1581,14 @@ class CertificatesViewsTests(CommonCertificatesTestCase, CacheIsolationTestCase)
             )
 
     @override_settings(FEATURES=FEATURES_WITH_CERTS_ENABLED)
-    @override_waffle_flag(VERIFIED_NAME_FLAG, active=True)
     @ddt.data((True, VerifiedNameStatus.APPROVED),
               (True, VerifiedNameStatus.DENIED),
               (False, VerifiedNameStatus.PENDING))
     @ddt.unpack
     def test_certificate_view_verified_name(self, should_use_verified_name_for_certs, status):
         """
-        Test that if verified name functionality is enabled and the user has their preference set to use
-        verified name for certificates, their verified name will appear on the certificate rather than
-        their profile name.
+        Test that if the user has their preference set to use verified name for certificates,
+        their verified name will appear on the certificate rather than their profile name.
         """
         verified_name = 'Jonathan Doe'
         create_verified_name(self.user, verified_name, self.user.profile.name, status=status)
diff --git a/lms/djangoapps/certificates/utils.py b/lms/djangoapps/certificates/utils.py
index d411143658..7abcd3724d 100644
--- a/lms/djangoapps/certificates/utils.py
+++ b/lms/djangoapps/certificates/utils.py
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ from datetime import datetime
 import logging
 
 from edx_name_affirmation.api import get_verified_name, should_use_verified_name_for_certs
-from edx_name_affirmation.toggles import is_verified_name_enabled
 
 from django.conf import settings
 from django.urls import reverse
@@ -242,7 +241,7 @@ def get_preferred_certificate_name(user):
     """
     name_to_use = student_api.get_name(user.id)
 
-    if is_verified_name_enabled() and should_use_verified_name_for_certs(user):
+    if should_use_verified_name_for_certs(user):
         verified_name_obj = get_verified_name(user, is_verified=True)
         if verified_name_obj:
             name_to_use = verified_name_obj.verified_name
diff --git a/lms/djangoapps/verify_student/tests/test_views.py b/lms/djangoapps/verify_student/tests/test_views.py
index cb0c1f8e61..ff6f2d6a7f 100644
--- a/lms/djangoapps/verify_student/tests/test_views.py
+++ b/lms/djangoapps/verify_student/tests/test_views.py
@@ -21,9 +21,8 @@ from django.test.client import Client, RequestFactory
 from django.test.utils import override_settings
 from django.urls import reverse
 from django.utils.timezone import now
-from edx_name_affirmation.toggles import VERIFIED_NAME_FLAG
 from opaque_keys.edx.locator import CourseLocator
-from waffle.testutils import override_flag, override_switch
+from waffle.testutils import override_switch
 
 from common.djangoapps.course_modes.models import CourseMode
 from common.djangoapps.course_modes.tests.factories import CourseModeFactory
@@ -1259,20 +1258,17 @@ class TestSubmitPhotosForVerification(MockS3BotoMixin, TestVerificationBase):
 
     @ddt.data(True, False)
     def test_submit_photos_and_change_name(self, flag_on):
-        with override_flag(VERIFIED_NAME_FLAG.name, flag_on):
-            # Submit the photos, along with a name change
-            self._submit_photos(
-                face_image=self.IMAGE_DATA,
-                photo_id_image=self.IMAGE_DATA,
-                full_name=self.FULL_NAME
-            )
+        # Submit the photos, along with a name change
+        self._submit_photos(
+            face_image=self.IMAGE_DATA,
+            photo_id_image=self.IMAGE_DATA,
+            full_name=self.FULL_NAME
+        )
 
-            # Check that the user's name was changed in the database if verified_name is off
-            self._assert_user_name(self.FULL_NAME, equality=not flag_on)
-            # Since we are giving a full name, it should be written into the attempt
-            # whether or not the user name was updated
-            attempt = SoftwareSecurePhotoVerification.objects.get(user=self.user)
-            self.assertEqual(attempt.name, self.FULL_NAME)
+        # Since we are giving a full name, it should be written into the attempt
+        # whether or not the user name was updated
+        attempt = SoftwareSecurePhotoVerification.objects.get(user=self.user)
+        self.assertEqual(attempt.name, self.FULL_NAME)
 
     def test_submit_photos_sends_confirmation_email(self):
         self._submit_photos(
@@ -1363,15 +1359,6 @@ class TestSubmitPhotosForVerification(MockS3BotoMixin, TestVerificationBase):
         }
         self._submit_photos(expected_status_code=status_code, **params)
 
-    def test_invalid_name(self):
-        response = self._submit_photos(
-            face_image=self.IMAGE_DATA,
-            photo_id_image=self.IMAGE_DATA,
-            full_name="",
-            expected_status_code=400
-        )
-        assert response.content.decode('utf-8') == 'Name must be at least 1 character long.'
-
     def test_missing_required_param(self):
         # Missing face image parameter
         params = {
diff --git a/lms/djangoapps/verify_student/views.py b/lms/djangoapps/verify_student/views.py
index 79fff495dd..17f683cb75 100644
--- a/lms/djangoapps/verify_student/views.py
+++ b/lms/djangoapps/verify_student/views.py
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ from django.utils.translation import ugettext_lazy
 from django.views.decorators.csrf import csrf_exempt
 from django.views.decorators.http import require_POST
 from django.views.generic.base import View
-from edx_name_affirmation.toggles import is_verified_name_enabled
 from edx_rest_api_client.exceptions import SlumberBaseException
 from ipware.ip import get_client_ip
 from opaque_keys.edx.keys import CourseKey
@@ -44,9 +43,6 @@ from lms.djangoapps.verify_student.utils import can_verify_now
 from openedx.core.djangoapps.commerce.utils import ecommerce_api_client
 from openedx.core.djangoapps.embargo import api as embargo_api
 from openedx.core.djangoapps.site_configuration import helpers as configuration_helpers
-from openedx.core.djangoapps.user_api.accounts import NAME_MIN_LENGTH
-from openedx.core.djangoapps.user_api.accounts.api import update_account_settings
-from openedx.core.djangoapps.user_api.errors import AccountValidationError, UserNotFound
 from openedx.core.lib.log_utils import audit_log
 from xmodule.modulestore.django import modulestore
 
@@ -850,12 +846,6 @@ class SubmitPhotosView(View):
         if "full_name" in params:
             full_name = params["full_name"]
 
-        # If necessary, update the user's full name
-        if full_name is not None and not is_verified_name_enabled():
-            response = self._update_full_name(request, full_name)
-            if response is not None:
-                return response
-
         # Retrieve the image data
         # Validation ensures that we'll have a face image, but we may not have
         # a photo ID image if this is a re-verification.
@@ -944,36 +934,6 @@ class SubmitPhotosView(View):
 
         return params, None
 
-    def _update_full_name(self, request, full_name):
-        """
-        Update the user's full name.
-
-        Arguments:
-            user (User): The user to update.
-            full_name (unicode): The user's updated full name.
-
-        Returns:
-            error encoded as an HttpResponse or None indicating success
-
-        """
-        try:
-            update_account_settings(request.user, {"name": full_name})
-        except UserNotFound:
-            log.error(("No profile found for user {user_id}").format(user_id=request.user.id))
-            return HttpResponseBadRequest(_("No profile found for user"))
-        except AccountValidationError:
-            msg = _(
-                "Name must be at least {min_length} character long."
-            ).format(min_length=NAME_MIN_LENGTH)
-            log.error(
-                (
-                    "User {user_id} suffered ID verification error while submitting a full_name change"
-                ).format(
-                    user_id=request.user.id
-                )
-            )
-            return HttpResponseBadRequest(msg)
-
     def _validate_and_decode_image_data(self, request, face_data, photo_id_data=None):
         """
         Validate and decode image data sent with the request.
diff --git a/lms/envs/common.py b/lms/envs/common.py
index 6d8bbe2bce..adb90f2c37 100644
--- a/lms/envs/common.py
+++ b/lms/envs/common.py
@@ -4036,7 +4036,6 @@ ACCOUNT_VISIBILITY_CONFIGURATION["admin_fields"] = (
         "phone_number",
         "activation_key",
         "pending_name_change",
-        "is_verified_name_enabled",
     ]
 )
 
diff --git a/openedx/core/djangoapps/user_api/accounts/api.py b/openedx/core/djangoapps/user_api/accounts/api.py
index fce5d81aef..c2051fcbf5 100644
--- a/openedx/core/djangoapps/user_api/accounts/api.py
+++ b/openedx/core/djangoapps/user_api/accounts/api.py
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ from django.core.validators import ValidationError, validate_email
 from django.utils.translation import override as override_language
 from django.utils.translation import gettext as _
 from edx_name_affirmation.name_change_validator import NameChangeValidator
-from edx_name_affirmation.toggles import is_verified_name_enabled
 from pytz import UTC
 from common.djangoapps.student import views as student_views
 from common.djangoapps.student.models import (
@@ -281,10 +280,7 @@ def _does_name_change_require_verification(user_profile, old_name, new_name):
 
     validator = NameChangeValidator(old_names_list, num_certs, old_name, new_name)
 
-    return (
-        is_verified_name_enabled()
-        and not validator.validate()
-    )
+    return not validator.validate()
 
 
 def _get_old_language_proficiencies_if_updating(user_profile, data):
diff --git a/openedx/core/djangoapps/user_api/accounts/serializers.py b/openedx/core/djangoapps/user_api/accounts/serializers.py
index b7060bcb18..20773b9839 100644
--- a/openedx/core/djangoapps/user_api/accounts/serializers.py
+++ b/openedx/core/djangoapps/user_api/accounts/serializers.py
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@ from django.core.exceptions import ObjectDoesNotExist
 from django.urls import reverse
 from rest_framework import serializers
 
-from edx_name_affirmation.toggles import is_verified_name_enabled
 
 from common.djangoapps.student.models import (
     LanguageProficiency,
@@ -170,7 +169,6 @@ class UserReadOnlySerializer(serializers.Serializer):  # lint-amnesty, pylint: d
             "extended_profile_fields": None,
             "phone_number": None,
             "pending_name_change": None,
-            "is_verified_name_enabled": is_verified_name_enabled(),
         }
 
         if user_profile:
diff --git a/openedx/core/djangoapps/user_api/accounts/tests/test_api.py b/openedx/core/djangoapps/user_api/accounts/tests/test_api.py
index abd5f0580a..581a414227 100644
--- a/openedx/core/djangoapps/user_api/accounts/tests/test_api.py
+++ b/openedx/core/djangoapps/user_api/accounts/tests/test_api.py
@@ -17,8 +17,6 @@ from django.http import HttpResponse
 from django.test import TestCase
 from django.test.client import RequestFactory
 from django.urls import reverse
-from edx_name_affirmation.toggles import VERIFIED_NAME_FLAG
-from edx_toggles.toggles.testutils import override_waffle_flag
 from pytz import UTC
 from social_django.models import UserSocialAuth
 from common.djangoapps.student.models import (
@@ -365,7 +363,6 @@ class TestAccountApi(UserSettingsEventTestMixin, EmailTemplateTagMixin, CreateAc
         assert 'Valid e-mail address required.' in field_errors['email']['developer_message']
         assert 'Full Name cannot contain the following characters: < >' in field_errors['name']['user_message']
 
-    @override_waffle_flag(VERIFIED_NAME_FLAG, active=True)
     def test_validate_name_change_same_name(self):
         """
         Test that saving the user's profile name without changing it should not raise an error.
@@ -396,7 +393,6 @@ class TestAccountApi(UserSettingsEventTestMixin, EmailTemplateTagMixin, CreateAc
 
     @patch('edx_name_affirmation.name_change_validator.NameChangeValidator', Mock())
     @patch('edx_name_affirmation.name_change_validator.NameChangeValidator.validate', Mock(return_value=False))
-    @override_waffle_flag(VERIFIED_NAME_FLAG, active=True)
     def test_name_update_requires_idv(self):
         """
         Test that a name change is blocked through this API if it requires ID verification.
@@ -413,7 +409,6 @@ class TestAccountApi(UserSettingsEventTestMixin, EmailTemplateTagMixin, CreateAc
 
     @patch('edx_name_affirmation.name_change_validator.NameChangeValidator', Mock())
     @patch('edx_name_affirmation.name_change_validator.NameChangeValidator.validate', Mock(return_value=True))
-    @override_waffle_flag(VERIFIED_NAME_FLAG, active=True)
     def test_name_update_does_not_require_idv(self):
         """
         Test that the user can change their name if change does not require IDV.
@@ -618,7 +613,6 @@ class AccountSettingsOnCreationTest(CreateAccountMixin, TestCase):
             'course_certificates': None,
             'phone_number': None,
             'pending_name_change': None,
-            'is_verified_name_enabled': False,
         }
 
     def test_normalize_password(self):
diff --git a/openedx/core/djangoapps/user_api/accounts/tests/test_views.py b/openedx/core/djangoapps/user_api/accounts/tests/test_views.py
index 870334cd03..9a91d20969 100644
--- a/openedx/core/djangoapps/user_api/accounts/tests/test_views.py
+++ b/openedx/core/djangoapps/user_api/accounts/tests/test_views.py
@@ -286,7 +286,7 @@ class TestAccountsAPI(CacheIsolationTestCase, UserAPITestCase):
         Verify that all account fields are returned (even those that are not shareable).
         """
         data = response.data
-        assert 30 == len(data)
+        assert 29 == len(data)
 
         # public fields (3)
         expected_account_privacy = (
@@ -427,7 +427,7 @@ class TestAccountsAPI(CacheIsolationTestCase, UserAPITestCase):
         """
         self.different_client.login(username=self.different_user.username, password=TEST_PASSWORD)
         self.create_mock_profile(self.user)
-        with self.assertNumQueries(27):
+        with self.assertNumQueries(26):
             response = self.send_get(self.different_client)
         self._verify_full_shareable_account_response(response, account_privacy=ALL_USERS_VISIBILITY)
 
@@ -442,7 +442,7 @@ class TestAccountsAPI(CacheIsolationTestCase, UserAPITestCase):
         """
         self.different_client.login(username=self.different_user.username, password=TEST_PASSWORD)
         self.create_mock_profile(self.user)
-        with self.assertNumQueries(27):
+        with self.assertNumQueries(26):
             response = self.send_get(self.different_client)
         self._verify_private_account_response(response)
 
@@ -566,7 +566,7 @@ class TestAccountsAPI(CacheIsolationTestCase, UserAPITestCase):
             with self.assertNumQueries(queries):
                 response = self.send_get(self.client)
             data = response.data
-            assert 30 == len(data)
+            assert 29 == len(data)
             assert self.user.username == data['username']
             assert ((self.user.first_name + ' ') + self.user.last_name) == data['name']
             for empty_field in ("year_of_birth", "level_of_education", "mailing_address", "bio"):
@@ -589,7 +589,7 @@ class TestAccountsAPI(CacheIsolationTestCase, UserAPITestCase):
             assert data['accomplishments_shared'] is False
 
         self.client.login(username=self.user.username, password=TEST_PASSWORD)
-        verify_get_own_information(25)
+        verify_get_own_information(24)
 
         # Now make sure that the user can get the same information, even if not active
         self.user.is_active = False
@@ -609,7 +609,7 @@ class TestAccountsAPI(CacheIsolationTestCase, UserAPITestCase):
         legacy_profile.save()
 
         self.client.login(username=self.user.username, password=TEST_PASSWORD)
-        with self.assertNumQueries(25):
+        with self.assertNumQueries(24):
             response = self.send_get(self.client)
         for empty_field in ("level_of_education", "gender", "country", "state", "bio",):
             assert response.data[empty_field] is None
@@ -965,7 +965,7 @@ class TestAccountsAPI(CacheIsolationTestCase, UserAPITestCase):
         response = self.send_get(client)
         if has_full_access:
             data = response.data
-            assert 30 == len(data)
+            assert 29 == len(data)
             assert self.user.username == data['username']
             assert ((self.user.first_name + ' ') + self.user.last_name) == data['name']
             assert self.user.email == data['email']
diff --git a/openedx/core/djangoapps/user_api/accounts/views.py b/openedx/core/djangoapps/user_api/accounts/views.py
index ce4a450fc2..beb250e5f4 100644
--- a/openedx/core/djangoapps/user_api/accounts/views.py
+++ b/openedx/core/djangoapps/user_api/accounts/views.py
@@ -251,9 +251,6 @@ class AccountViewSet(ViewSet):
             * pending_name_change: If the user has an active name change request, returns the
               requested name.
 
-            * is_verified_name_enabled: Temporary flag to control verified name field - see
-              https://github.com/edx/edx-name-affirmation/blob/main/edx_name_affirmation/toggles.py
-
             For all text fields, plain text instead of HTML is supported. The
             data is stored exactly as specified. Clients must HTML escape
             rendered values to avoid script injections.
diff --git a/requirements/edx/base.txt b/requirements/edx/base.txt
index 0f5a8c9972..402cb962c6 100644
--- a/requirements/edx/base.txt
+++ b/requirements/edx/base.txt
@@ -441,7 +441,7 @@ edx-i18n-tools==0.8.1
     # via ora2
 edx-milestones==0.3.3
     # via -r requirements/edx/base.in
-edx-name-affirmation==1.0.3
+edx-name-affirmation==2.0.0
     # via -r requirements/edx/base.in
 edx-opaque-keys[django]==2.2.2
     # via
@@ -462,7 +462,7 @@ edx-opaque-keys[django]==2.2.2
     #   xmodule
 edx-organizations==6.10.0
     # via -r requirements/edx/base.in
-edx-proctoring==4.4.1
+edx-proctoring==4.5.0
     # via
     #   -r requirements/edx/base.in
     #   edx-proctoring-proctortrack
diff --git a/requirements/edx/development.txt b/requirements/edx/development.txt
index 359df998df..fda065bf26 100644
--- a/requirements/edx/development.txt
+++ b/requirements/edx/development.txt
@@ -550,7 +550,7 @@ edx-lint==5.2.0
     # via -r requirements/edx/testing.txt
 edx-milestones==0.3.3
     # via -r requirements/edx/testing.txt
-edx-name-affirmation==1.0.3
+edx-name-affirmation==2.0.0
     # via -r requirements/edx/testing.txt
 edx-opaque-keys[django]==2.2.2
     # via
@@ -571,7 +571,7 @@ edx-opaque-keys[django]==2.2.2
     #   xmodule
 edx-organizations==6.10.0
     # via -r requirements/edx/testing.txt
-edx-proctoring==4.4.1
+edx-proctoring==4.5.0
     # via
     #   -r requirements/edx/testing.txt
     #   edx-proctoring-proctortrack
diff --git a/requirements/edx/testing.txt b/requirements/edx/testing.txt
index 9399c50516..80de41ddeb 100644
--- a/requirements/edx/testing.txt
+++ b/requirements/edx/testing.txt
@@ -532,7 +532,7 @@ edx-lint==5.2.0
     # via -r requirements/edx/testing.in
 edx-milestones==0.3.3
     # via -r requirements/edx/base.txt
-edx-name-affirmation==1.0.3
+edx-name-affirmation==2.0.0
     # via -r requirements/edx/base.txt
 edx-opaque-keys[django]==2.2.2
     # via
@@ -553,7 +553,7 @@ edx-opaque-keys[django]==2.2.2
     #   xmodule
 edx-organizations==6.10.0
     # via -r requirements/edx/base.txt
-edx-proctoring==4.4.1
+edx-proctoring==4.5.0
     # via
     #   -r requirements/edx/base.txt
     #   edx-proctoring-proctortrack