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

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  1. Click ‘Get Form’ to open the Name Change Instructions and Forms Package in the editor.
  2. Begin by completing all forms using full names, including middle names. Ensure that you check your spelling carefully to avoid delays.
  3. File the Petition for Change of Name in the Circuit Court of your county. This is essential for initiating the name change process.
  4. Submit the Notice of Filing to the Clerk of the Court to receive a court date. The Clerk will guide you on where to publish this notice.
  5. Take the Notice of Filing to an approved local newspaper and arrange for publication once a week for four consecutive weeks. After publication, obtain an Affidavit of Publication from the newspaper.
  6. Attend the hearing where any objections will be heard. If everything is satisfactory, the Court will issue an Order for Name Change.

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The cost to file the Name Change is $157.00, this can be paid in cash or by debit/credit card. You will be given the date of the Name Change hearing when you file the case. Name Change Petitions must be filed as a legal notice in the local newspaper 3 times before your hearing.
Use certified copies of marriage and divorce certificates or name change orders as proof to notify these federal and state agencies that you changed your name. Social Security card. Drivers license or state ID card. Tax returns. U.S. passport. Naturalization certificate and certificate of citizenship. Veterans benefits.
To change your last name, you will need to complete an application for a new Social Security card. You will also need proof of United States citizenship, proof of identity (a valid drivers license, state issued identification, or U.S. passport), and a certified copy of your marriage license.

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Essential Documents Required for Name Change in India The documents that an Individual requires for changing his/her name are as follows: A name change Affidavit on stamp paper. Two passport size photographs. A copy of the valid identity proof (Aadhaar, PAN or passport)
The process generally requires consent from both parents, except when one or both parent(s) has abandoned or deserted the minor, failed to communicate docHubly with the minor, or if the parent(s) has committed a crime against the child. Ind. Code 31-19-9.
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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