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Application for Change in Name Based Upon Circuit Court Order - Virginia
Application for Change in Name Based Upon Circuit Court Order is a legal document that was released by the Supreme Court of Virginia - a government authority operating within Virginia.
FAQ
Q: What is an application for change in name based upon circuit court order?
A: It is a legal process to change one's name after obtaining a court order from the circuit court in Virginia.
Q: Who can apply for a change in name based upon a circuit court order in Virginia?
A: Any individual who has obtained a court order from the circuit court in Virginia can apply for a change in name.
Q: What is the purpose of changing one's name based upon a circuit court order?
A: The purpose is to legally change one's name as recognized by the Virginia circuit court.
Q: What is required to apply for a change in name based upon a circuit court order?
A: You will need to complete an application form, provide necessary documents such as a certified copy of the court order, and pay the required fees.
Q: Are there any fees involved in the name change process based upon a circuit court order?
A: Yes, you will need to pay a fee which can vary depending on the county. Contact the circuit court clerk's office for specific fee information.
Q: How long does it take to process a change in name based upon a circuit court order?
A: The processing time can vary, but it generally takes a few weeks to receive your new birth certificate and social security card with the updated name.
Q: Can my application for a change in name based upon a circuit court order be denied?
A: Yes, the court may deny your application for various reasons such as fraud or if your proposed name change is not in line with public interest.
Q: Do I need to notify others about my name change based upon a circuit court order?
A: Yes, you will need to update your name with various institutions such as the Social Security Administration, DMV, and financial institutions, among others.
Q: Is a change in name based upon a circuit court order valid outside of Virginia?
A: Yes, a name change based upon a circuit court order in Virginia is generally valid and recognized in other states and jurisdictions.
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