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Basic steps to change a name You pay a $435-$450 filing fee. If you cant afford the fee, you can ask the court to waive it. The clerk will give you a date when a judge will make a decision.
Acceptable documents may include: marriage or civil partnership certificate. overseas marriage or civil partnership certificate. enrolled deed poll. unenrolled deed poll or change of name deed. statutory declaration or affidavit. baptismal or confirmation certificate (for first names only) birth certificate.
Basic steps to change a name You pay a $435-$450 filing fee. If you cant afford the fee, you can ask the court to waive it. The clerk will give you a date when a judge will make a decision.
Name Change After Marriage Checklist: Get your marriage certificate. Get a new Social Security card. Get a new drivers license or state ID card. Update your vehicle title and registration information. Update your Passport. Update your voter registration information.
In California, you can ask for a court order to change your legal name. To do this, you file a petition with the court and publish a notice in a newspaper. Then, youll either have a court date (a hearing) where a judge will make a decision, or the judge may make a decision without a hearing.
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How long does it take to legally change your name in California? The process takes at least 6 weeks, but usually 2-3 months and could be even longer depending on the availability and caseload of the court and the publishing schedule of the newspaper.
To prove your legal name change, you must show one of the following documents: Marriage document. Divorce decree. Certificate of naturalization showing a new name.
Basic steps to change a name You pay a $435-$450 filing fee. If you cant afford the fee, you can ask the court to waive it. The clerk will give you a date when a judge will make a decision.
Broadly classified, the procedure for name change involves only three steps: Make an affidavit for change of name. Place newspaper advertisement with details of change of name. Submit papers to The Department of Publication.
Name change actions can take anywhere from a day to six (6) months (sometimes even longer). The time it takes for such action to be ordered/decreed varies not only from county to county, but sometimes from courthouse to courthouse as well.

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