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Pennsylvania Clerk of Court Certification - Family Name Change

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This document states the reasons and other required details for your name change.

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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.

Both parents must applyBoth parents named on the child's birth certificate must apply to change their child's name.

If you have sole parental responsibility, you will be able to change your child's name without anyone else's consent or a Court approval. You will still need to seek legal advice from a solicitor to make a formal deed to change their name.

The person(s) requesting the correction must include with the notarized affidavit a completed birth application, the required fee or Armed Forces information, if applicable, and a clear copy of his/her valid government issued photo ID that verifies his/her name and current mailing address.

If both biological parents want to change their child's name after a birth certificate has been issued, they can complete and sign the form on the back of the birth certificate. After mailing the form to the Department of Vital Statistics, a new birth certificate with the new name will be issued.

There is no cost. It is free to change the last name of a child during the course of a Family Court proceeding. There is, however, a $65 fee for filing for a name change in Civil Court and a $210 fee for Supreme Court.

There is a small fee for the forms and filing. The fee varies from $5.00 to $8.00. A name change is not so simple when an adult wishes to have his/her given name or surname changed for a reason other than divorce.

If there is only one (1) parent petitioning for the name change of their child, they must get the other parent's consent. The same goes for if none of the parents are filing the petition. Have the parent(s) fill out the Consent Form and sign it in front of a notary public.

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Pennsylvania Clerk of Court Certification - Family Name Change