Order Granting Change of Name (Adult) is a legal document that was released by the Wyoming District Court - a government authority operating within Wyoming.
Q: What is the process for changing my name as an adult in Wyoming?
A: To change your name as an adult in Wyoming, you need to file a Petition for a Change of Name with the district court in the county where you reside.
Q: What documents do I need to file for a change of name?
A: You will need to file a Petition for a Change of Name form, along with supporting documents such as a fingerprint card, a criminal history record, and a background investigation report.
Q: Is there a fee for filing a petition for a change of name?
A: Yes, there is a filing fee associated with the petition for a change of name. The amount may vary depending on the county where you file.
Q: Is there a waiting period for a name change in Wyoming?
A: Yes, there is a waiting period of at least 30 days after filing the petition before your name change can be granted.
Q: Can I change my name back to my maiden name after divorce?
A: Yes, you can change your name back to your maiden name as part of the divorce process. You will need to indicate your desired name change in the divorce petition.
Q: Can I change my name to anything I want?
A: In general, you can choose any name you wish as long as it is not intended for fraudulent purposes or to deceive others.
Form Details:
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