A sworn affidavit and petition supporting a legal name change application, attesting to the petitioner's identity, the desired new name, and the lawful purpose of the name change. Intended to accompany a court filing; not a substitute for jurisdiction-specific court forms.
The Name Change Petition / Affidavit is a ready-to-use legal & compliance template you can send for signature in minutes. It is written for 1 signer (petitioner) and, by default, expires 30 days after it is sent if left unsigned. It covers name change, affidavit, petition, legal. Like every Abundera Sign template it is a convenience draft structured for ESIGN Act and UETA compliance, not a substitute for legal advice. Each signed copy is sealed with PAdES-LTA digital signatures, dual RFC 3161 timestamps, and a tamper-evident evidence package in WORM storage.
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# Name Change Petition / Affidavit --- ## Petition for Legal Name Change **IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITION OF:** ___________ **FOR A CHANGE OF NAME** --- ## Part I — Petitioner Information **Current Legal Name (as it appears on government-issued ID):** Full legal name: ___________ **Date of Birth:** ___________ **Place of Birth (City, State/Country):** ___________ **Social Security Number (last 4 digits only):** ___________ **Current Home Address:** ___________ **City, State, ZIP:** ___________ **Length of Residence at Current Address:** ___________ **Phone Number:** ___________ **Email Address:** ___________ **Gender (as currently listed on government records, if applicable):** ___________ ---