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Individuals over 18 years of age can apply for a legal name change in Tennessee by filing a petition with their county's Chancery Court. Petitioners must have resided in the state for at least six months before they are eligible to file a name change petition.

Name change actions can take anywhere from a day, to six (6) months (sometimes even longer). The time it takes for such action to be ordered/decreed varies not only from county to county, but sometimes from courthouse to courthouse as well.

Fill out a Social Security card application (Form SS-5?here's how to complete it). Then mail or bring the form to your local SSA office, along with: Your legal name change document (your marriage certificate or court order) Proof of identity (think: your Tennessee driver's license)

Name change actions can take anywhere from a day, to six (6) months (sometimes even longer). The time it takes for such action to be ordered/decreed varies not only from county to county, but sometimes from courthouse to courthouse as well.

Once your name change is official, you must update your driver's license by visiting the nearest Motor Vehicle Division (MVD) office. You must bring an original or certified copy of one of the following documents as legal proof of the name change: Marriage license. Divorce decree.

In Tennessee, an adult may change their name by filing an action in the Chancery Court with appropriate forms. The process for obtaining a name change for an adult in Tennessee begins with the filing of a Petition with the Chancery Court in the jurisdiction in which the Petitioner resides.

You must have a Petition and Order ready to be presented to the judge. The forms can be found at Forms page or can be obtained from the Clerk's Office. It costs $166.50 to do a name change. You DO NOT have to have an attorney.

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