This document states the reasons and other required details for your name change.
Washington Petition for Change of Name
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There are various reasons for requesting a name change. It may be based on events such as divorce, or it may simply be based on dissatisfaction with the name.A cumbersome name (e.g., difficult to spell and/or pronounce). Professional identity (e.g., legally maintaining a maiden name or changing to a pen name).
When you have your Name Change Court Order signed by the judge, you can get A Certified Copy of it that day from the same court. You need the Certified Copy to get your most important records changed. It will take you from 6 weeks to 6 months (usually 8 weeks or so) to get your Court Order.
File a Petition in the district court of the judicial district in which you reside along with the filing fee. You will also need to complete an Order for Name Change for the judge to sign. Photo ID may be required.
Important things to remember:After the wedding, have your officiant and two witnesses sign your marriage certificate form. Then, return it to your county's auditor office so they can have a legal record and create a marriage certificate for you. You'll present this when you apply for your Social Security name change.
