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How to get Name Changed

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Upload Documents

Upload all the documents on
Apply Name Change portal

Affidavit

Affidavit Drafting

Lawyer drafts the
Affidavit

Newspaper

Newspaper Advertisement

Name Change Ad is published
in the local newspaper

Gazette

Gazette Application

Application filing at
the Gazette of India

Gazette Notification

Gazette Notification

The changed name is published
in the gazette

Choose Your Reason for Name Change

Explore the most common legal reasons for changing your name in India — including marriage, divorce, adoption, school certificate errors, and more. Learn the process and legal steps for each scenario with expert guidance.

Change of Name Due to Spelling Mistake

Change of Name Due to Dislike of Current Name

Change of Name Due to Divorce

Change of Name Due to Child’s Surname Change

Change of Name Due to Combining or Hyphenating Surnames

Change of Name After Marriage

Change Name on Property Card

Change of Name Due to Mistakes in School Certificates

Change of Name After Adoption

Change of Name Due to Religious Reasons

Change of Name Due to Political Statement

Change of Name Due to Transgender Transition

Find Gazette Office by State

Select your state to get detailed guidance on the official Gazette name change process in Maharashtra, Karnataka, or Tamil Nadu. Get address, steps, and expert support to legally change your name.

Gazette Office in Maharashtra

Gazette Office in Karnataka

Gazette Office in Tamil Nadu

Benefits of Name Change

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Personal identity

A name change can help individuals feel more connected to their true identity and reflect their personal, cultural, or spiritual beliefs.

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Marriage or Divorce

A name change can occur as a result of getting married or divorced, as a symbol of a new chapter in life.

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Professional Reasons

A name change can be helpful for individuals who are seeking a fresh start in their careers or want to shed negative associations.

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Simplicity

A name change can streamline official documents and improve overall consistency in your personal records.

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Privacy

It helps protect individuals' privacy in cases involving personal safety or distancing from notoriety.

Name Change Process

Why Choose ApplyNameChange.in

Why Choose ApplyNameChange.in

When it comes to changing your name, we understand how important it is to have a smooth, hassle-free process.Here’s why ApplyNameChange.in is the best choice for you:

  • Expert Guidance

    We provide clear, professional support throughout the name change process, ensuring you meet all legal requirements with ease.

  • Fast & Efficient

    Our streamlined process ensures quick turnaround times, so you can focus on what matters most—your personal journey.

  • Affordable Pricing

    With transparent, competitive fees, you won’t be hit with unexpected costs.

  • One-Stop Solution

    From affidavit drafting to newspaper ads and Gazette publication, we handle everything in one place.

  • Complete Confidentiality

    Your privacy is our priority. We handle your personal information securely and with discretion.

  • Trusted by Thousands

    Thousands of satisfied clients have successfully used ApplyNameChange.in to make their name change simple and stress-free.

With ApplyNameChange.in, you can rest assured that your name change process will be smooth, quick, and handled with care. Let us help you embrace your true identity with confidence!

Frequently Asked Questions About Name Change in India

What is the process to legally change my name in India?

The legal process involves creating an affidavit, publishing ads in newspapers, and getting a Gazette notification. ApplyNameChange.in simplifies this entire process for you.

How long does the name change process take?

It typically takes 15 to 30 days depending on documentation and government processing times.

Is Gazette notification mandatory for name change?

Yes, Gazette publication is legally required to validate your new name across official records and ID proofs.

Can I change my name after marriage or divorce?

Absolutely. It’s a common reason for name change, and ApplyNameChange.in helps you handle both cases with ease.

What documents are required for a name change?

You need identity proof (Aadhaar, PAN, etc.), address proof, and a notarized affidavit. We’ll guide you through exactly what’s needed.

Can I change the name of my child or minor?

Yes, parents can change a child’s name with proper legal documentation. We assist in minor name change requests as well.

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