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Name Change Certificate in India

Legal recognition of name change via gazette / affidavit route. Issued by State Gazette / Notary + authorities (state · State-specific). Check documents required, fees, timeline and application process below.

How to apply for Name Change Certificate

Execute affidavit, publish newspaper notice, and apply for gazette notification as required.

Application steps

  1. 1

    Affidavit & ads

  2. 2

    Gazette application

  3. 3

    Update records

Documents required for Name Change Certificate

  • Affidavit

  • ID proofs (old name)

  • Newspaper advertisement

Name Change Certificate licence / registration overview

Looking for Name Change Certificate registration or licence online in India? This LicenseHub guide covers the typical compliance path under personal identity & civil documents, including authority level (state), estimated fees, timelines and a practical document checklist for Indian applicants, MSMEs and consultants.