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You recently got married. You do not need court order if you are changing your last name to your new spouse's last name, or you are hyphenating your last name plus your spouse's last name. You can use a copy of your signed marriage certificate to update your name on documents like your ID and social security card.
Use certified copies of marriage and divorce certificates or name change orders as proof to notify these federal and state agencies that you changed your name. Social Security card. Driver's license or state ID card. Tax returns. U.S. passport. Naturalization certificate and certificate of citizenship. Veterans benefits.
You have the option through the court to return to a maiden name or a former name, including one from a previous marriage, within 60 days after the final decree of divorce. Obtain a certified copy of this document, then update your name with Social Security, BMV, utilities, HR, etc.
“Your marriage certificate doesn't expire, so you can actually wait as long as you'd like before starting the name change process after you get married,” Christensen says. “The best time to start the name change process is after you return from any scheduled travel in your given name.”
You recently got married. You do not need court order if you are changing your last name to your new spouse's last name, or you are hyphenating your last name plus your spouse's last name. You can use a copy of your signed marriage certificate to update your name on documents like your ID and social security card.
Documents Required for Name Change Online An affidavit on a stamp paper. The original newspaper with the name change advertisement. The prescribed proforma in printed format, duly signed by the applicant and two witnesses. Two passport-size photographs. Photocopies of valid ID proof ( PAN card, Aadhaar card, or passport)
ONLINE: Go to “efiling.franklincountyohio” to request an account and apply for your name change online. All applicants are encouraged to file online.
Go to the County Clerk's Office and ask to see your file. There should be a "file stamp" by the judge's signature. This is known as the entry information. Ask the Clerk to give you a copy of the entered order, but don't get it certified at this time!
To ask the Court to change your name or your child's name, you need to give the Court the following: court papers asking for the change, this includes: Name Change Petition and Proposed Order. The petition must be filled out and signed in front of a Notary Public. You may need additional forms to change a child's name.