Name Change Affidavit

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GET QUICK AND EASILY YOUR
NAME CHANGE AFFIDAVIT
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STEP 1 Make an Affidavit for Change in Name with
a valid reason
PICK AN AFFIDAVIT
STEP 2
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Publication in Newspapers Place the ad in two
local papers in your state. STEP 3 Publication
of the Change of name in the Indian Gazette with
the required paperwork and publication charges.
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ELIGIBILITY FOR CHANGING
OF NAME LEGALLY IN INDIA, CHANGING ONE'S NAME IS
VERY COMMON AND IS DONE FOR A VARIETY OF REASONS
. THE ONLY REQUIREMENT FOR CHANGING ONE'S NAME IS
THAT THE APPLICANT BE AT LEAST 18 YEARS OLD. THE
MINOR APPLICANT MAY ALSO CHANGE HIS OR HER NAME,
BUT IN THAT CASE, THE MINOR CHILD'S PARENTS MU
ST COMPLETE THE PROCESS ON THEIR BEHALF.
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TYPE OF NAME CHANGE AFFIDAVIT
NAME CHANGE AFFIDAVIT AFTER MARRIAGE, A NAME
CHANGE AFFIDAVIT FOR ONE AND THE SAME PERSON
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How long does it take for a gazette to be
published?

• It depends on both the applicant's
• application and the department. It will take
  less time if the documents that

are enclosed are correct. The Notification can be
downloaded from the egazette website
at http//egazette.nic.in once it has been
published then he will get a name change
certificate legally in india.
Kapoor Malhotra
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Is publishing an advertisement in the newspaper
and a notice in the gazette for a name change
after marriage required for the lady applicant?
No, publication of an ad in a newspaper and a
notice in the gazette is not required of a lady
applicant. It is not necessary to publish an ad
in a newspaper or a gazette notification if
change your last name however, if the change is
significant, such as a change to the entire
name, it is crucial to do so.
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