Change Name Record For Free

To get started you'll need either a marriage certificate or a deed poll. You can go back to your former name even if you're not divorced! Whatever your situation, we refer to this document as your certificate. Financial institutions and government departments may ask for additional documents to safeguard your identity.

Fees NameFeeUnitFiling Fee$150eachSurcharge$15eachFee for Citation (Notice) for publication, if required$15eachFiling fee for a motion to change name during divorce nisi period (if not requested on divorce complaint or petition)$100each

The process takes 6-8 weeks. This excludes the final step of taking your Name Change Order to the Bureau of Conveyances for recording.

Name Change Application There is a $50.00 filing fee and a $5.00 service fee. All fees are non-refundable. Name change eligibility: Only Hawaii residents are eligible for a name change granted by the Lieutenant Governor of the State of Hawaii.

Unless the record was sealed, there will be a public record of any official name change, but that doesn't mean it's an easy find. First, you need to identify the county or counties where the person may have resided when they changed their name.For example, start with the county of their last known mailing address.

To change your last name on these documents, visit a ServiceOntario centre with your:marriage certificate.current photo health card (if you do not have a photo health card, you must bring 3 original documents to prove you are a Canadian citizen and Ontario resident)More items...?Oct 22, 2015

To do this, search by name in The Gazette where all enrolled changes of name by deed poll have been announced since 1914. If you find an entry in The Gazette go to Step 2; if you do not find an entry we will not have a record of the change and you may need to speak to a solicitor if you require legal proof of identity.

Generally, there is no official record of name changes via deed poll. However, some people chose to enroll their deed poll which means that a public record will be kept by the Supreme Court of Judicature.

So if you've lost your deed poll (or statutory declaration), you won't be able to get a copy of the actual document you originally had. (A deed poll is a kind of legal document not an official certificate.) A replacement document is as good as the original one you had, though.

The following documents can be used as evidence:Marriage Certificate.Civil Partnership Certificate.Decree Absolute Certificate.Adoption Certificate.Death Certificate.