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PETITION TO CHANGE NAME OF ADULT - Georgia 2026

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The document is a petition filed in the Superior Court of Gwinnett County, Georgia, by an individual seeking to change their name. It outlines the petitioner's personal information, reasons for the name change, and affirms that the change is not intended for fraudulent purposes. The document includes sections for jurisdiction, verification by a notary public, and requests for legal notice regarding the petition.

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Begin by entering your current name in the designated field. This is essential as it establishes your identity for the name change process.
Fill in your date of birth and place of birth, ensuring accuracy as this information is crucial for jurisdiction verification.
In the section where you specify your desired name change, clearly write your current name and the new name you wish to adopt. Provide a brief explanation of why you are seeking this change.
Confirm that you do not intend to use this name change for fraudulent purposes by checking the appropriate box.
Complete the verification section by signing and dating the document. Ensure that a notary public witnesses your signature for legal validity.

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How much does it cost to legally change your name in GA?

How much does it cost to legally change my name in Georgia? The cost of a name change varies by county, but in general the costs are: Approximately $200-$250 to file with the court. Approximately $80 newspaper fee for publication.

Is it hard to legally change your name in Georgia?

Changing your legal name in Georgia is not a difficult process if no one objects to your petition. In many cases, it can take longer to change your name on accounts and other documents than it takes to change your name with the court.

Can adults change their name?

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.

How long does the name change process take in Georgia?

How Long Will a Name Change Take? StateTime to Complete GA 5-6 weeks HI 60-90 days IA 30 days ID 6-8 weeks47 more rows

How do I petition for an adult name change in Georgia?

To change your name if you are a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident, you must submit a petition to your local Superior Court. When you request to change your name, you are required to publicize your petition and wait at least 30 days before a hearing.

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What documents do I need to change my name legally?

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.

How long does it take to petition for a name change?

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