Florida Name Change
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This form is required so that the court knows the type of filing.

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Download and print the form below, fill it in with black ink, and set it aside.  You will need this form when it is time to file all the paperwork.

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Disclaimer: This website does not constitute legal advice and is provided as-is without any warranty or guarantee. Although an attorney is not required to successfully update your name or gender marker, you may want to seek legal guidance from a licensed attorney.

  • Home
  • Step 1 - Petition
  • Step 2 - Social Security
  • Step 3 - Driver License
  • Step 4 - Passport
  • Step 5 - Birth Certificate