how do i legally change my name in ny?
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['court papers asking for the change, this includes: Name Change Petition and Proposed Order. ... ', 'proof of birth.', 'court fee ($210 in Supreme and County Courts; $65.00 in New York City Civil Court)']
524344
['Step 1 – Fill-in Petition for Name Change. ... ', 'Step 2 – Fill-in Name Change Notice Form. ... ', 'Step 3 – Contact Local Circuit Court. ... ', 'Step 4 – Gather Documents. ... ', 'Step 5 – File Documents with the Circuit Court. ... ', 'Step 6 – Pay Filing Fee.']
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['Petition for a name change.', 'Court order approving the name change.', 'Petition giving public notice of the name change.', 'Final decree from the court authorizing the name change.']
1024
['Marriage document;', 'Divorce decree;', 'Certificate of Naturalization showing the new name; or.', 'Court order approving the name change.']
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['Step 1 – Petition for Name Change. ... ', 'Step 2 – Notarize Petition. ... ', 'Step 3 – File Your Petition. ... ', 'Step 4 – Background Check. ... ', 'Step 5 – Attend Hearing. ... ', 'Step 6 – Certified Copies of Court Order. ... ', 'Step 7 – Update Your Accounts. ... ', 'Step 1 – Petition for Name Change.']
136177
['State-certified birth certificate or another form of Primary ID.', 'Social Security Card or another form of Secondary ID.', 'Social Security Number.', 'Documents that proof legal name change ( if applicable)']
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['Step 1 – Complete Minor Name Change Application Form. ... ', 'Step 2 – Complete Judgment Entry Form. ... ', 'Step 3 – Complete Consent Form (If Applicable) ... ', 'Step 4 – Submit Documents. ... ', 'Step 5 – Publish Notice of Hearing. ... ', 'Step 6 – Attend Hearing.']
49841
['Certified copy of marriage certificate for marriage name change.', 'Certified copy of divorce decree for divorce name change.', 'Court order for general adult name change.', "Proof of identification, such as a driver's license, NY state ID or passport."]
173638
['A Petition for Change of Name form.', 'A certified copy of your birth certificate, which you can get from the Registry of Vital Records and Statistics or the city or town where you were born.']
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['Obtain a Copy of Your Fingerprints and a Background Check. ... ', 'Complete the Form Original Petition for Change of Name of an Adult. ... ', 'Complete the Form Order Granting Change of Name of an Adult. ... ', 'File the Petition. ... ', 'Attend the Court Hearing. ... ', 'File the Order.']
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['File the Paperwork. Go to your local probate court to file the petition for a name change. ... ', 'Publish Notice. After you file your petition with the probate court, you will need to “publish" your name change. ... ', 'Attend Your Hearing. Attend your hearing at the specified time and location. ... ', 'Notify Government Agencies.']
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Step 4 – Gather Documents Notarized Petition for Individual Adult Name Change. Order Granting Leave to Change Name. Certified copy of birth certificate. Filing fee ($210 for Supreme/County Court, $65 for New York City Civil Court)
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['Fill out your court forms. You have two options to fill out your forms: ... ', 'Have your forms reviewed. ... ', 'Make 3 copies of all your forms. ... ', 'File your forms with the court clerk. ... ', 'Publish the Order to Show Cause for Change of Name. ... ', 'Go to your court hearing. ... ', 'Get your Decree Changing Name from the court.']
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For any changes to your name, you can fill out a Name Change Authorization form through your online account. Just click the "edit" button next to your name to bring up the form. You'll need to attach a copy of your State Issued Identification Card or Driver's License or US Passport reflecting your new name.
102905
['Complete a Driver License or Identification Card Application. ... ', 'Provide an original or certified copy of your legal name change document, such as a: ... ', 'Give your thumbprint.', 'Have your photo taken.']
140681
['An original, certified copy of the court order that changed your name.', 'A check or money order for the required amendment fee, and an additional fee for a copy of the corrected certificate.']
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['Step 1 – Civil Cover Sheet. ... ', 'Step 2 – Petition for Change of Name. ... ', 'Step 3 – Submit Your Petition. ... ', 'Step 4 – Hearing and Notice Information. ... ', 'Step 5 – Give Notice of Your Name Change. ... ', 'Step 6 – Order for Name Change. ... ', 'Step 7 – Attend Court Hearing. ... ', 'Step 1 – Certified Birth Certificate.']