Get Cv-470; Order For Name Change

Filling out the CV-470; Order For Name Change is an important step in legally changing your name in Wisconsin. This guide will provide you with clear, step-by-step instructions on how to complete this form online, ensuring that you understand each section and field effectively.

Follow the steps to successfully complete the CV-470 form.

1. Click the ‘Get Form’ button to access the form and open it in your preferred online editor.
2. Enter the county name where this case is filed. Make sure to provide the complete and correct county name for accuracy.
3. Fill in the current name of the individual whose name is being changed. This includes the first name, middle name, and last name.
4. Input the case number assigned to your petition. This number is necessary for tracking your case within the court system.
5. Specify the county and the date of the hearing. This demonstrates the location and timing of your petition's review.
6. In section 1, restate the name of the county where the individual resides. This ensures the court has jurisdiction over the case.
7. Enter the name as it appears on the birth certificate in section 2. This should include the first, middle, and last names exactly.
8. In section 3, list the new name you wish to adopt, providing the first, middle, and last names as intended.
9. Fill in the current address of the individual whose name is being changed in section 4.
10. Provide the date of birth of the individual in section 5 to verify their identity.
11. Complete the rest of the required statements, ensuring you provide any necessary information in the appropriate fields.
12. Once you have filled out all relevant sections, save your changes and choose to download, print, or share the completed CV-470 form as needed.

Take the next step towards your name change and complete your CV-470 form online today.