Name Change Petition

Petitioner's Name

What is your CURRENT name?

First, middle, last

New Name

What is your NEW or PROPOSED name?

First, middle, last

Mailing Address

What is your STREET ADDRESS?

What is your CITY?

What is your STATE?

What is your ZIP CODE?

What is your COUNTY?

County

Reason for Change

What is the REASON for the name change?

Briefly describe, such as "Name change after marriage" or "As part of a gender change."

Birth Certificate

What CITY were you born?

What STATE were you born?

What is your DATE OF BIRTH?

What COUNTY were you born?

County

Mother and Father

What is your MOTHER'S NAME as mentioned on the birth certificate?

First, middle, last

What is your FATHER'S NAME as mentioned on the birth certificate?

First, middle, last

Select if a father is NOT mentioned on your birth certificate.

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Previous Name Change

Has your name ever been changed?

NoYes

What was the REASON for your name being previously changed?

County Court

Which COUNTY is this being filed?

COUNTY

This is commonly the county where you live. Find by searching here: https://www.nccourts.gov/locations

Notarization Required

Do you understand that these Court Forms are required to be NOTARIZED?

Yes

North Carolina Name Change Petition

Petitioner's Name

New Name

Mailing Address

Reason for Change

Birth Certificate

Mother and Father

Previous Name Change

County Court

Notarization Required