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Alaska law requires that name changes are done in Alaska Superior Court. A petition for a name change must be filed with the Court and approved by a Judge. The Alaska Court System provides form packets, with instructions, to petition for a name change.

Fill out the Application for a Social Security Card (Form SS-5) (PDF) and bring it to a local office along with unexpired identification and proof of name change, such as a marriage or divorce document, adoption decree, amended or corrected birth certificate, court order with the name change, or tribal document.

The certified copy of your marriage certificate can be used to change your name and vital records with the Social Security Administration (SSA), Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV), banks, credit card companies, and other institutions. You will need a new Social Security card and Alaska driver's license.

The process of legally changing your name tends to be similar across most states and usually ranges from around $100 to $500. Sometimes there are added costs, like the fee for posting a name change in a local newspaper. Some common reasons for a legal name change include: You or your child has made a gender change.

? Filing Fees TypeEffective 5/1/2023Adoption$100Change of Name (child or adult)$200Debt Collection up to $100,000$150Debt Collection over $100,000$25029 more rows

The three required forms are CIV-694 Petition to Change Child's Name, CIV-695 Parental Consent from Non-Petitioning Parent, and VS-405 Application or Report of Change of Name. These forms must be filled out by the adult using the minor's current legal name, and indicate what they wish the minor's new legal name to be.