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If you were recently married and want to take your spouse's last name, you do not need to get a court order for a name change. Instead, most agencies will want to see a certified copy of your marriage certificate to change your name.

Divorce papers are not required for a remarriage in Nevada. You will be required to sign on your marriage license application that you are legally divorced. A divorce granted in another state must be final in the state in which it was granted. If you are divorced, it must be final.

Changing Your Name Step 1: Get Married. You must have a marriage ceremony in the state of Nevada conducted by a licensed Marriage Officiant. Step 2: Obtain Certified Proof of Marriage. ... Step 3: Change Your Name Legally.

Your request must include a copy of your ID and as much detail as possible regarding the error(s) and requested correction(s), as well as copies of supporting documents such as driver's license, state ID, passport, birth certificate, social security card or divorce decree to justify the change.

When people think of Las Vegas, they often think of weddings. If you want to change your name when you get married, you don't have to go through the process of filing a petition. Instead, you must simply note the change on your marriage license.

To change your name, you file a petition for name change in the District Court. A petition for name change includes the request itself and a civil cover sheet. The local court may also require a proposed order for name change. A cover sheet is the form you need to open a legal case in the court.