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Learn more about requesting a court order to change your legal name. See what you need to know to take action. Your legal name is on your birth certificate, driver’s license and other official government documents. You may want to change your legal name to match your: Marital status.
21.09: Affidavit in Support of Application to Conform Legal Name of Minor; 21.1: Judgment Entry - Change of Name of Adult; 21.2: Application for Change of Name of Minor; 21.3: Judgment Entry - Change of Name of Minor; 21.4: Consent to Change of Name; 21.5: Notice of Hearing on Change of Name; 21.6: Application to Waive Publication Requirement ...
I JUST GOT MARRIED, HOW DO I CHANGE MY NAME? You do not need to apply for a legal name change if you were just married. The Certified Abstract of Marriage (green paper) obtained form the Marriage Department, can be used to legally change your last name if you wish.
The Probate Court only holds name change records for name changes that were filed here at the Cuyahoga County Probate Court. Check below for contact information for other departments in the County or State of Ohio, where your name may have been changed.
Change of Name of Adult - All forms are required for filing. Form 21.0 - Application for Change of Name of Adult. Form 21.01 - Affidavit in Support of Application for Change of Name of Adult (MUST be notarized PRIOR to filing at Court. Court staff are NOT able to provide notarization services.) Form 21.14 - Release for Criminal Background Check.
This guide provides an outline for adult Ohio residents who wish to change their legal name or gender marker on identity documents and other records. An “adult” is someone age 18 or older.
• You may apply for a name change the past 60 days. The documents listed below must be prepared by the Applicant or an attorney. A criminal background check is required for a legal name change of an adult. (See required documents – Item 5).
The law requires very specific criteria be met in order for someone to qualify for a confidential name change. The applicant must provide proof that it would jeopardize the applicant’s personal safety to have the name change on the public record.
This article explains how to change your name in the State of Ohio. Read on to: Identify the right process for you; Figure out what paperwork should be filed; Learn why it's important to start using your new name; Identify and Follow the Correct Ohio Legal Name Change Process. How to change your name depends on your situation.
Under Ohio law, you must live in Franklin County for at least one-year prior to the filing of your application to change your name. When you file your application, you must provide a copy of a valid, government issued, picture I.D. with a current address.