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This document is for clients to request a change of their registered name, whether personal or company, and to provide the necessary details and supporting documentation for the change.

How to fill out change of name form

How to fill out Change of Name form

1. Obtain the Change of Name form from the appropriate authority or website.
2. Fill in your current name at the top of the form.
3. Provide your new desired name in the designated section.
4. Include your personal information, such as date of birth, address, and contact details.
5. Specify the reason for the name change if required.
6. Sign and date the form at the bottom.
7. Submit the completed form to the relevant office, along with any required supporting documents.
8. Pay any applicable fees associated with the name change process.

Who needs Change of Name form?

1. Individuals who are getting married or divorced.
2. People who want to adopt a new name for personal reasons.
3. Individuals seeking to change their name due to gender transition.
4. Persons who have had a legal name change and need to update documentation.
5. Anyone who wishes to change their name for any legal reason.

People Also Ask about

How do you declare a name change?

Dear [Recipient's Name/Department], I'm writing to formally request a name change in your records. Due to [cause for name change, e.g., marriage, legal court order], I legally changed my name from [Old Name] to [New Name]. I kindly request that you update your records to reflect my new name.

How do I announce a name change?

You'll make this change by requesting a replacement Social Security card. We'll mail your free replacement card after we update your record.

How do you write a name change?

I am writing this letter to bring to your kind attention that I have changed my name for some personal reasons, and I want to change the same in the bank records as well. Since my name is now legally changed, I would like to request you to change my name from ARUSHI SHARMA to AYUSHI SHARMA.

How do I announce a name change?

However, it needs to be done legally by creating an affidavit, publishing an advertisement in the newspaper and a notification in the Gazette of India. After the name change is notified in the Gazette, the person can start using the new name and apply for changing the name in all ID proof documents.

How do I write a letter for change of name?

Here are some of the most popular reasons people decide to change their names. Dislikes current name. Changing name following divorce. Husband taking wife's name upon marriage. Changing child's surname to mother's or father's. Couples combining or hyphenating surnames to form a new one.

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What is Change of Name form?

A Change of Name form is a legal document used to officially change a person's name, typically for reasons such as marriage, divorce, or personal preference.

Who is required to file Change of Name form?

Individuals who wish to legally change their name due to marriage, divorce, personal reasons, or any other legal circumstances are required to file a Change of Name form.

How to fill out Change of Name form?

To fill out a Change of Name form, one should provide their current name, the desired new name, the reason for the name change, and any required identification documents, then submit it to the appropriate government office.

What is the purpose of Change of Name form?

The purpose of the Change of Name form is to create an official record of a person's name change, which can be used for identification, legal, and administrative purposes.

What information must be reported on Change of Name form?

The Change of Name form typically requires the applicant's current name, the new name they wish to adopt, the reason for the change, date of birth, and any supporting identification or relevant documentation.