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Easy Name Change Kit
Everything you need
Our kit provides easy to follow instructions with ready to send name change notifications. You'll save weeks getting your name updated with all the necessary organizations!
- Social Security
- US Passport
- Driver's license
- Vehicle title
- Banks & credit cards
- Professional memberships
- Insurance
- Loyalty, rewards & more!
Established in 2008, we’ve helped over 1 million people worldwide change names
SIMPLE PROCESS
How it works
CHOOSE KIT
Printed & posted kit
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Print at home kit
COMPLETE FORMS
Select companies to notify
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Personalise forms (optional)
KIT DELIVERED
Instant download
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Optional printed service
SIGN & SEND!
Attach proof listed
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Sign & Send!
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PRINTED & POSTED KIT
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Priority printed and posted to your door
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Handy folder & all envelopes
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3 stamped envelopes
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Ready to send forms & letters
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Ready to forward emails
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Personalized checklist & guide
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Instant Download
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Money back guarantee
PRINT AT HOME KIT
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Priority printed and posted to your door
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Handy folder & all envelopes
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3 stamped envelopes
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Ready to send forms & letters
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Ready to forward emails
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Personalized checklist & guide
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Instant download
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Money back guarantee
Purchase a gift card
NAME CHANGE INFORMATION
Why are you changing names?
Married Name Change
Divorce Name Change
Legal Name Change
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Married Name Change
Congratulations! You can start using and signing your married name straight away! Get your records and accounts updated when you have your wedding certificate, which is usually ready about 2 weeks later. Discover what married names you can take and what which companies to notify first. Not ready to change names yet? Use our reminder service.Â
All you need is your marriage certificate. Some places must be updated in person, some need you to send a request in writing. We explain what to send where. MORE
If you have the legal right to permanently reside in the USA you can change names here too. There’s no special ‘registration’ of your new name, just starting using it! Use our ready to send notifications to update your records. MORE
You can take your spouse’s surname even if you were married overseas. Apply for your official foreign marriage certificate, then attach to our notifications and send. MORE
Make the SSA your first priority! Download and file the SSA name change form as part of any kit. Once your name change is confirmed send off all other notifications. MORE
Religious vs government marriage certificate? You may need to order your official certificate from the county clerk as not all organizations accept a religious certificate. MORE
It’s not always as black and white as your surname or your spouse’s surname. You have a few more options. The same name change options are available to either spouse. MORE
It is possible to keep your maiden name as a middle name but you should first be aware of your state’s law. You may need to state your preferred name when filing for your wedding license. MORE
There’s different forms to use depending when your passport was issued. Follow the links to download the form you need. MORE
Want to do your own name change research and paperwork? Create your beautiful & personalized checklist with all the companies you may need to notify from our extensive database! MORE
Divorce Name Change
Ready to ditch that name? We’re here to help! Chances are you have an order restoring your former name or a divorce decree listing both names, which is all you’ll need. Simply attach a copy to our notifications and send! If you didn’t request a name change order when you divorced you may still be able to change names without further filing.
The SSA allows you to revert to your prior name after divorce. It’s preferred you have an order restoring your former name or a divorce order listing both names. If not, you can show additional documents. MORE
Having a court issued name change order is the simplest way to change names. It’s still possible to change names without this but the process can be tricky.
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Short on funds and need a hand? Build your custom name change checklist and choose your organizations from our extensive database! Be sure you have all the places you need and keep track of your progress. START
Legal Name Change
Changing names for any other reason? You’ll need a court order. We explain how to petition the court and provide an overview of the process and costs. We recommend applying for a legal name change first, then using our name change notification kit to update your accounts and records once you have your court order.
Information Hub
Do you have a tricky history of name changes? Maybe you were born overseas or live between 2 countries? Short on proof? We are the experts and have the answers! You can also access our free downloadable name change checklist so you can do it yourself, and at the same time get an idea of how much time we could save you!
Changing names on your social security card is a simple process and it’s free. Most people apply in person to save mailing original identity documents. MORE
All state DMVs need you to apply in person. Be prepared for a lengthy wait and pack a suitcase of documents. There are different requirements for a standard license versus REAL ID. It can be a challenging process if you are not prepared. MORE
There are different forms depending when your passport was issued and hat proof docments you have. Be sure to complete the correct one based on your name change situation. MORE
Voter records are centralized, so you can change at either state or national level. It’s usually easiest to elect your voter registration is updated when you attend a DMV location or else get the form here. MORE
IRS don’t need to be notified of name changes as records are pulled from the SSA. However there are some other considerations. MORE
The experience of changing names in your home country while residing abroad will be different for everyone. It depends on the policy of each organization where you hold an account, record or membership. MORE
It’s simple to change your name on Facebook and should only take a few minutes. Follow these steps. MORE
You can change names online once logged in. A change from marriage, divorce or legally will require a proof document to be uploaded. MORE
Every company has a different process. It takes hours to call around and figure it out. We’ve done the research for you! Look up your companies here and see what process to follow and proof to provide. More
OUR HAPPY CLIENTS
Testimonials
Easiest name change process ever. Gen was always available, helpful, and quick to respond. Would highly recommend if you want to make your life easier.
Stefanie Le Lievre
I had put off changing my name for so long, because I just had no idea where to start. Easy namechange made it so easy and I would definitely recommend them.
Elizabeth S
Well worth the cost. Invest a bit of time before selecting the organisations you need to inform of your name change. Their customer support is great, they really will do their best.