Name Change Instructions and Forms Package for a Family - Iowa 2026

1. Click ‘Get Form’ to open it in the editor.
2. Begin by completing the Civil Cover Sheet (IA-NC-100) with your personal information, ensuring accuracy in spelling and details.
3. Next, fill out the Petition for Name Change (IA-NC-301), clearly stating your reasons for the name change. Remember to include full names without initials.
4. Complete the Order for Name Change (IA-NC-302) which will be presented to the court after approval. Ensure all required signatures are included.
5. If applicable, gather consent forms from minors aged 14-17 (IA-NC-304) and spouses (IA-NC-305). These must be signed before a notary.
6. Once all forms are completed, file them with the District Court in your county and pay any necessary fees. Follow up with the Clerk regarding hearing dates.

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