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The cost for changing your name varies by state. In some states the fee is under $100, but other states may charge up to $500. Keep in mind that you may also have to pay a fee to a newspaper for publication in addition to the court filings. Check your state court website for filing fee details.

The name change process for an adult requires filing a Cover Sheet, a Petition for Change of Name, and an Order for Name Change with the local Circuit Court. The petition must be notarized before filing. Some counties have additional requirements, such as a Disposition Sheet.

The Circuit Clerk will require a filing fee of around $165. An exact amount can be determined by contacting the Clerk's Office in the county where you live. Payment will be accepted in cash or by check/money order made payable to ?[County Name] County Circuit Court Clerk.?

** Name changes must be accompanied by a copy of legal documentation (i.e. marriage license, divorce decree, court order, etc.). IMPORTANT: Requests received without the official legal documentation will be returned and not processed.

Changing an individual's name for any reason other than marriage or divorce will be accomplished through the submission of a written petition to a local Circuit County Clerk. Generally, this is done without much questioning by the judge, but a court appearance may be required.

Changing an individual's name for any reason other than marriage or divorce will be accomplished through the submission of a written petition to a local Circuit County Clerk. Generally, this is done without much questioning by the judge, but a court appearance may be required.