Oklahoma Petition for Change of Name for Minor
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How to fill out Oklahoma Petition For Change Of Name For Minor?
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Generally, you will not be able to change your child's surname without the permission of the other parent if: the other parent is listed on the Child's Birth Certificate, and.
Step 1: Obtain 'Birth Certificate Update/correction Form' the municipal corporation office or gram panchayat where your child took birth. Step 2: Obtain an affidavit from local notary and approach the officer regarding change of name in the birth certificate.
To request a major amendment ONLINE (birth only), go to https://vitalchek.com/amendments/home/ok. A convenience fee will be charged for on-line orders ($13.95) or if priority shipping is requested.
If one parent is out of the picture, you don't need consent to change your child's last name. You do need to serve him or her with a conformed copy of the Order to Show Cause form. The other parent still does not have to consent or agree, just get served. Once served, a Proof of Service form must be filed.
As of 2019, the court filing fee is $144.14, plus $30 for a separate publication notice fee, for a total of $174.14. After filing the necessary paperwork with the Court Clerk, the process usually takes about 2-3 weeks before the name change is final.
File a petition in state court, in the county where you live; List your date and place of birth, birth certificate number, and other personal information; Give your desired name and reasons for changing your name; Publish notice of your petition for a name change in a local newspaper; and.
Both legal parents have the right to name a child or to request a name change. However, one parent can't change a child's name without the approval of the other parent. Thus, if the mother doesn't approve, then the father requesting the name change must file a petition with the court for a decision.
Visit your local County Court Clerk to file the completed forms and a certified copy of the minor's birth certificate. The clerk will ask for a filing/publication fee of $165.70 and, once they accept the paperwork, set a hearing date.