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A person who wishes to attain a legal name change may file an application with the probate court where the person wishing to change names resides. The applicant must have resided in the county for the past 60 days. The filing fee is $83.60 for adult name changes.
If you divorce or dissolve a civil partnership you can simply go back to using your previous surname without having to officially record the change. If you were married you can simply let everyone know you are reverting to your previous name (such as a Birth name or maiden name).
To ask the Court to change your name or your childs 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 childs name.
Where do I take my completed forms? Take them to your local County Clerks Office. Ask the clerk to file them. In most locations, there will be a filing fee of $210.
You must file a completed PC 50, Publication of Notice of Hearing Regarding Petition for Name Change, with the court. Contact the court clerk for information about when PC 50 must be submitted. C. Every person 22 years of age or older who is requesting a name change must have a criminal background check.
Fill out the Application for a Social Security Card (Form SS-5) (PDF) and bring it to a local office along with unexpired identification and proof of name change, such as a marriage or divorce document, adoption decree, amended or corrected birth certificate, court order with the name change, or tribal document.
You can include a request to change your name back to your maiden name in the divorce petition or decree. However, not all states allow for this option, you may need to talk with your divorce lawyer to confirm the laws and regulations of your specific state to determine if this is possible.