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The document provides detailed instructions for filing a petition for a change of name in the Fresno Superior Court. It outlines the necessary forms, filing procedures, and requirements for both adults and minors, including proof of publication and service to non-petitioning parents. The document also includes information on confidentiality for certain cases and lists local newspapers for publishing the order to show cause.

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Click ‘Get Form’ to open the name change petition in the editor.
Begin by filling out the 'Petitioner' section with your current name and address. Ensure all information is accurate.
In the 'Name Change Request' section, list each present name and the proposed new name clearly. If you have more names, prepare an attachment as instructed.
Indicate if any minors are involved in the name change by specifying their details and relationship to you in the appropriate fields.
Complete any additional required forms such as NC-110 for personal information about those whose names are changing, ensuring all attachments are included.
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How fast can you legally change your name in California?

Change your legal name Once the judge decides, you pick up a court decree (court order) with your new name. The process generally takes up to 3 months. Choose any part of the process below to get step-by-step instructions.

How much does it cost to change your name in Fresno, California?

The typical fee for a name change request is $350 (subject to change) however, you may qualify for a Fee Waiver based upon income levels or due to your participation in certain public assistance programs. See the Fee Waiver section for more information.

How do I change my name in Fresno County?

The petition for change of name must be filed in the superior court of the county where the person whose name is to be changed is a resident. The petition may be used to change your own name and, under certain circumstances, the names of others (e.g., children under 18 years of age).