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- Click ‘Get Form’ to open the bdm120 application in the editor.
- Begin by filling in your old name at birth, including all first names and surname. If you have previously registered a name change, provide that information as well.
- Enter your date of birth and place of birth. If your birth is registered outside New Zealand, ensure you attach the necessary evidence.
- Provide your contact details so that any questions regarding your application can be addressed promptly.
- In Part 2, complete the statutory declaration by printing your full current name and residential address. Ensure you tick the appropriate boxes regarding your marital status.
- Fill in your new name according to the guidelines provided. Confirm if you are already using this new name or intend to use it in the future.
- Review all entries for accuracy, initial any corrections, and sign before a person authorized to take a statutory declaration.
- Complete payment details for the application fee and any optional certificate fees before submitting.
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How much do you pay if you want to change your name?
Filing Fee with the local civil registrar: Ranges from ₱1,000 to ₱3,000 (approx.) depending on the locality. Publication Costs: If required, local publication/posting can be minimal. However, if a newspaper publication is needed, it can range from ₱1,500 to ₱3,000 or more, depending on the newspaper rates.
How much does it cost to legally change your name in NZ?
It costs $170 to change your name. You can pay by: credit, debit or prepaid gift card for example, Prezzy Card. EFTPOS only available when you visit an office in person.
How do I contact birth death marriages in NZ?
For any further information regarding the Birth, Death and Marriage Historical Records website, please contact the BDM Customer Service Centre as follows: Telephone: 0800 22 52 52 (New Zealand only) +64 9 339 0852 (Outside New Zealand).
How long does it take to legally change your name in NZ?
Service timeframes Application typeEstimated timeframe Name change 15 working days Update sex marker on birth certificate 1 month Update sex marker on birth certificate + name change* 1 month Investigate a potential error on a record 15 working days8 more rows May 13, 2025
How do I get a copy of my divorce certificate in NZ?
To obtain a divorce certificate in New Zealand, contact the Family Court or the Department of Internal Affairs. Provide full names, marriage location, and approximate divorce date. Certificates can be requested online or by mail, often requiring proof of identity and a fee.
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What is the easiest way to legally change your name?
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.
What proof do I need to change my name?
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.