This document states the reasons and other required details for your name change.
This document states the reasons and other required details for your name change.
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All you have to do is complete and file a petition for name change with the court. There are many reasons for officially changing your name. The most common are marriage and divorce. But if your birth name is Mergatroid or something like that, you might not need any other reason.
In most states, you have to pay a fee (usually $150 to $200) to file your name change petition in court. It also costs a small amount of money to get forms notarized. And if you're getting married, you may want to pay for additional certified copies of your marriage certificate to use as proof of your new last name.
Both legal parents have the right to name a child or to request a name change. However, one parent can't change a child's name without the approval of the other parent. Thus, if the mother doesn't approve, then the father requesting the name change must file a petition with the court for a decision.
You will need to pay the filing fee. You can call the District Court Clerk's office to find out the fee amount (usually $70-100). The Clerk's office will date stamp your petition and will give you a case number. You must include the case number on any other papers you file in this case.
Generally, you will not be able to change your child's surname without the permission of the other parent if: the other parent is listed on the Child's Birth Certificate, and.
Bring (or mail, if you'd prefer) the completed form to your local SSA office. With it, you'll need to submit: Your legal name change document (marriage certificate or court order) Proof of identity (your current driver's license, state ID or passport, for example)
Obtain a certified copy of the court order that stipulates the name change from the court that issued the change. Complete the Application For Correction Form. Send the certified copy of the court order, the application, a photocopy of your current ID (such as a driver's license) and a $45 fee to our office.