After Marriage Passport Name Change

For a legally valid change of name in your passport following marriage, obtaining a Gazette Notification from the Government of India is a significant step. This official publication serves as a public and legal record of your new name, providing strong proof of your identity change. While applying for a passport reissue, submitting the Gazette Notification, along with your marriage certificate and other required documents, ensures a smooth and legally sound process for updating your name.

Legal Process of Change Name

The legal process of changing your name involves making an affidavit about changing your current name to a new name. After this, you have to publish a notice in your local news paper to inform the public about your name change. After this, you have to apply for a name change in the gazette notification. After which your name change gets published in the gazette notification