Nevada change name 2026

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  1. Click ‘Get Form’ to open the Nevada Change Name document in the editor.
  2. Begin by entering your name and address in the designated fields at the top of the form. Ensure that your contact information is accurate for any follow-up communications.
  3. In the section labeled 'In the Matter of the Application of', input your name and, if applicable, your spouse’s name. This identifies who is requesting the name change.
  4. For each minor child involved, fill in their names where indicated. This ensures that all parties affected by the name change are documented.
  5. Complete the case number and department number sections as required by your local court. If you do not have this information, consult with your local court clerk.
  6. Review all entries for accuracy before signing at the bottom of the form. Your signature confirms that all information provided is true and correct.

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To change your name in Nevada, you must file a Petition for Adult Name Change in the district court of the county where you live. There are a few other forms you also have to fill out and turn in to the court. To find the right court and find the correct forms, visit: .selfhelp.nvcourts.gov.
Court order 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.
Typical Timeline for Completing the Name Change Process StepTimeframe Filing the petition Immediate, upon submission Publication period (if required) 4 weeks Scheduling the court hearing 6-8 weeks after filing Court hearing and final order On the date of hearing1 more row
In cases involving both adults and minors, you file your petition in the District Court. In Las Vegas, thats the Clark County District Court. You must pay a $270 filing fee with cash, money order or credit. If you cant pay the fee, you can request a fee waiver.
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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