Florida Name Change
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​a quick note about name changes for minors


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When the name change is for a minor (17 years old or younger), an adult who is the parent or legal guardian of the minor must apply for the name change.

​Minor name changes also require a copy of a certified birth certificate to be submitted as part of the petition form packet.  This is a requirement for all counties in Florida.  

We wanted to make sure you know about these two points before you get started
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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