The Pennsylvania Name Change Petition Package is a set of documents and forms which are used in order to legally change an individual's name in the state of Pennsylvania. The package includes the necessary forms and instructions for filing a petition with the court in order to obtain a court order which will legally change a person's name. The package may include a Petition for Change of Name form, a Notice of Petition for Change of Name form, a Request for Publication form, a Certificate of Identity form, a Consent to Change of Name form, an Order for Change of Name form, and a Waiver of Service form. Depending on the county in Pennsylvania, there may be additional forms or documents required for the petition. There are three different types of Pennsylvania Name Change Petition Packages: standard, adult, and minor. The standard package is used for individuals 18 years of age or older. The adult package is used for individuals 18 years of age or older who wish to change their name for any reason. The minor package is used for individuals under the age of 18 who wish to change their name.