Petition for Name Change - Adult - North Dakota

Petition for Name Change - Adult - North Dakota

Petition for Name Change - Adult is a legal document that was released by the North Dakota District Courts - a government authority operating within North Dakota.

FAQ

Q: How do I change my name as an adult in North Dakota?
A: To change your name as an adult in North Dakota, you will need to file a petition with the district court in the county where you reside.

Q: What is the process for changing my name in North Dakota?
A: The process for changing your name in North Dakota as an adult involves filing a petition with the district court, attending a court hearing, and publishing a notice of name change in a local newspaper.

Q: What documents do I need to change my name in North Dakota as an adult?
A: You will typically need to submit a completed name change petition, along with supporting documents such as your birth certificate, Social Security card, and driver's license or state ID.

Q: Is there a fee for changing my name in North Dakota?
A: Yes, there is a filing fee for changing your name in North Dakota. The amount may vary depending on the county where you file the petition.

Q: How long does it take to change my name in North Dakota?
A: The time it takes to change your name in North Dakota can vary, but it generally takes several weeks to a few months from the time you file the petition until the court grants the name change.

Q: Can I change my name to anything I want in North Dakota?
A: In North Dakota, you are generally allowed to change your name to anything you want, as long as it is not done for fraudulent or illegal purposes.

Q: Do I need an attorney to change my name in North Dakota?
A: No, you do not need an attorney to change your name in North Dakota. However, you may choose to hire one if you need assistance with the legal process.

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Form Details:

  • Released on June 1, 2022;
  • The latest edition currently provided by the North Dakota District Courts;
  • Ready to use and print;
  • Easy to customize;
  • Compatible with most PDF-viewing applications;
  • Fill out the form in our online filing application.

Download a fillable version of the form by clicking the link below or browse more documents and templates provided by the North Dakota District Courts.

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