Consent to Minor's Change of Name - New York 2026

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  1. Click ‘Get Form’ to open it in the editor.
  2. Begin by filling in the 'County' section at the top of the form. This is where you will specify the county in which you are filing your application.
  3. In the 'In the Matter of the Application of' section, enter your name as the parent and natural guardian applying for the name change.
  4. Next, indicate the new name you wish to give your minor child in the 'Change Minor’s Name To' field.
  5. Complete the 'STATE OF NEW YORK, COUNTY OF' section by entering your county again and providing your sworn statement regarding your age and residence.
  6. Specify your relationship to the minor child by selecting either 'the parent of the Minor child' or 'the Minor child herein.'
  7. Read through the petition details carefully, ensuring that all information is accurate before consenting to the name change.
  8. Finally, sign in front of a notary public and ensure that they complete their section for validation.

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It costs $65.00 to change a name and/or sex designation in Civil Court. You can use the Civil Courts free and easy DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Forms to make an Adult Name/Sex Designation Change Petition or a Minor Name/Sex Designation Change Petition.
To ask the Court to change your name or your childs name, you need to give the Court the following: court papers asking for the change, this includes: Name Change Petition and Proposed Order. The petition must be filled out and signed in front of a Notary Public. You may need additional forms to change a childs name.
In order to apply for a change of name, an application form needs to be completed and posted to the register office where the entry is held. The birth certificates with the old name need to be given to the register office along with an application form and the relevant fee for a new certificate.

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To ask the Court to change your name or your childs name, you need to give the Court the following: court papers asking for the change, this includes: Name Change Petition and Proposed Order. The petition must be filled out and signed in front of a Notary Public. You may need additional forms to change a childs name.
You can legally change your name by filing an action with the New York State Unified Court System. Along with your petition and other forms, you must submit a birth certificate with your old name.
Can the parent and stepparent alone change the childs name? A. No, they must have the written agreement of anyone else with parental responsibility or if not, consent of the Court. Q.
You can legally change your name by filing an action with the New York State Unified Court System. Along with your petition and other forms, you must submit a birth certificate with your old name.
In order to apply for a change of name, an application form needs to be completed and posted to the register office where the entry is held. The birth certificates with the old name need to be given to the register office along with an application form and the relevant fee for a new certificate.

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