Petition change name 2025

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This document is a legal petition form for adults in Colorado seeking a change of name. It requires the petitioner to provide their current and desired names, date of birth, residency information, and details regarding any felony convictions. The petitioner must also state the reasons for the name change and may request publication of the name change as required by law. The form includes sections for verification and acknowledgment by the petitioner.

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Click ‘Get Form’ to open the petition change name document in the editor.
Begin by entering your current full name in the designated fields: First Name, Middle Name, and Last Name.
Next, input your desired new name in the same format: First Name, Middle Name, and Last Name.
Fill in your date of birth accurately to ensure proper identification.
Indicate your age by checking the box confirming you are 18 years of age or older.
Provide your county of residence in the specified field.
Confirm if you have any felony convictions by checking the appropriate box and attaching required documents if necessary.
State your reason for requesting a name change clearly in the provided space.
Decide whether publication of your name change request is required and check the corresponding box based on your situation.
Finally, complete the verification section by signing and providing your contact information as requested.

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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 petition for a name change?

The documents youll need include: A birth certificate. A marriage certificate. Your final divorce order. A signed statement that outlines your intention to revert back to your maiden name for all purposes

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?

The cost to legally change your name can vary greatly by jurisdiction. Typically, youll need to file a petition for a name change with your local court, which involves a filing fee. These fees can range anywhere from $50 to several hundred dollars.

What are the grounds for petition for change of name?

Among the grounds for change of name which have been held valid are: (a) when the name is ridiculous, dishonorable or extremely difficult to write or pronounce; (b) when the change results as a legal consequence, as in legitimation; (c) when the change will avoid confusion; (d) when one has continuously used and been