Of name change 2026

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The document is an Affidavit of Diligent Search and Inquiry filed in a Florida Circuit Court, where the petitioner certifies efforts made to locate the respondent's current residence. It outlines various methods used for the search, including inquiries with government agencies, employers, relatives, and other resources. The affidavit also includes sections for detailing the respondent's last known address and employment, as well as a declaration of truthfulness under oath.

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Click ‘Get Form’ to open it in the editor.
Begin by entering your full legal name at the top of the form. This is essential for identification purposes.
In Section 1, detail your diligent search efforts to locate the Respondent. Check all applicable actions taken and provide specific information about each inquiry.
For Section 2, indicate whether you know the age of the Respondent by selecting the appropriate option and filling in their age if known.
In Section 3, specify the current residence status of the Respondent. Choose one option that best describes their situation.
Complete Section 4 with the last known address and employment details of the Respondent, ensuring accuracy for effective processing.
Finally, sign and date the affidavit at the bottom, affirming that all information provided is true to your knowledge.

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What are the requirements to change your name in Arkansas?

For most purposes a deed poll will be accepted to change documents, but there are some important exceptions. Birth and marriage certificates cannot be changed. However, your deed poll together with your birth certificate will be sufficient for the passport office to issue you with a passport in the new name.

How much does it cost to legally change your name in Arkansas?

It simply requires you to use the documentation of your marriage or divorce to update your identification documents (Drivers License, Social Security, etc). In the case of changing the name of a child (minor), both parents must agree to the change before the courts will review the request.

How much is it to legally change your name in Arkansas?

Government-issued identity document (including passport); Certificate of naming; Court order; or. Documentation demonstrating change of name by operation of state or local law.

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