Michigan change name 2026

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  1. Click ‘Get Form’ to open the Michigan Change Name document in the editor.
  2. Begin by entering the current name of the individual seeking a name change in the designated fields for first, middle, and last names. Ensure accuracy as this will be used in legal proceedings.
  3. Next, input the requested new name in the corresponding fields. Double-check for any spelling errors to avoid complications.
  4. Fill in the date of hearing and judge's name as required. This information is crucial for court records.
  5. Complete sections regarding criminal records and consent from custodial parents if applicable. Be thorough and honest, as this impacts approval.
  6. Finally, review all entries for completeness before saving your changes. Once satisfied, you can print or share the document directly from our platform.

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Correcting your name on your drivers license or ID can be done by simply scheduling a branch office appointmenteither by going online or by calling 888-767-6424and then bringing the appropriate documentation when you visit. Visit Michigan.gov/SOS to learn more.
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. Current first, middle, and last name(s) (type or print) Petitioners name, address, and telephone no.
In most cases, you must file a petition with your local court to change your name. To do so, you may need to file paperwork and appear before a judge to complete the process. Find your local government website and contact your circuit court to get information about how you can legally change your name.
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.

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