PDF
Word
This version of the form is not currently in use and is provided for reference only. Download this version of
Form DC6:9.1
for the current year.
Form DC6:9.1 Petition for Name Change (Adult) - Nebraska
What Is Form DC6:9.1?
This is a legal form that was released by the Nebraska District Court - a government authority operating within Nebraska. Check the official instructions before completing and submitting the form.
FAQ
Q: What is Form DC6:9.1?
A: Form DC6:9.1 is a Petition for Name Change (Adult) in Nebraska.
Q: Who can use Form DC6:9.1?
A: Adults who wish to legally change their name in Nebraska can use Form DC6:9.1.
Q: What is the purpose of Form DC6:9.1?
A: The purpose of Form DC6:9.1 is to request a legal name change for an adult in Nebraska.
Q: Is there a fee to file Form DC6:9.1?
A: Yes, there is a filing fee associated with submitting Form DC6:9.1. The fee may vary by county. You can contact your local county courthouse for specific fee information.
Q: What documents are required to file Form DC6:9.1?
A: To file Form DC6:9.1, you will typically need to provide your current legal name, desired new name, reason for name change, and any supporting documentation that may be requested by the court, such as a birth certificate or driver's license.
Q: Can I change my name to anything with Form DC6:9.1?
A: While Nebraska law allows for name changes, there may be certain restrictions or limitations. It's best to consult with an attorney or the court for guidance on specific name change requests.
Q: How long does the name change process take in Nebraska?
A: The length of the name change process can vary depending on the court's schedule and workload. It is best to check with your local county courthouse for an estimate of the processing time.
Q: Can I use Form DC6:9.1 to change my child's name?
A: No, Form DC6:9.1 is specifically for adults seeking a name change. If you want to change a child's name, you may need to use a different form or follow a different process. Contact your local county courthouse for more information.
Q: What should I do after completing Form DC6:9.1?
A: After completing Form DC6:9.1, you should submit it to the appropriate county courthouse along with the required filing fee and any supporting documentation that may be requested. The court will then review your petition and notify you of the next steps in the name change process.
Form Details:
- Released on January 1, 2020;
- The latest edition provided by the Nebraska District Court;
- Easy to use and ready to print;
- Quick to customize;
- Compatible with most PDF-viewing applications;
- Fill out the form in our online filing application.
Download a fillable version of Form DC6:9.1 by clicking the link below or browse more documents and templates provided by the Nebraska District Court.
Download Form DC6:9.1 Petition for Name Change (Adult) - Nebraska
1
2
