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Name Change Instructions and Forms Package for a Minor - Mississippi 2025

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The document is a name change packet for minors in Mississippi, prepared by U.S. Legal Forms, Inc. It includes instructions, a list of necessary forms (Petition to Change Name, Order of Name Change, and Consent to Name Change), and a summary of relevant Mississippi law. The packet outlines the procedure for filing a name change petition in Chancery Court, including requirements for residency and valid reasons for the name change. It also provides guidance on completing the forms and emphasizes the importance of accuracy in filling them out.

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Begin by completing the Petition to Change Name (MS-NC-200). Ensure you provide your full name, including middle names, and clearly state your reasons for the name change.
Next, fill out the Order of Name Change (MS-NC-201). This document will be signed by the Judge once your petition is approved.
Complete the Consent to Name Change (MS-NC-202) if required. This form must be signed in front of a notary or court clerk.
After filling out all forms, print three complete sets. Make sure each form has the necessary headings filled out correctly.
File your completed Petition in the Chancery Court of your county and pay any associated fees. Follow up with the Clerk for hearing details.
Once approved, obtain a certified copy of the Order from the Clerk to notify relevant parties about your name change.

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How do I change my name in Mississippi for a minor?

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