Can I revert back to my maiden name?
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Can I revert back to my maiden name?
All you need to revert your ID and bank accounts back to your maiden name after you divorce is your decree absolute and your marriage certificate. Alternatively, you can change your name by deed poll and present this document instead.
Do you need to change your passport if you get married?
You can change names in your passport any time after marriage. If you can provide your Australian Births, Deaths and Marriages (BDM) issued marriage certificate or BDM issued relationship certificate you could be eligible for a free replacement. Your current passport must have a minimum of 2 years validity.
Can I use old passport after name change?
If you change your name because of a change in your marital status (including marriage, divorce, entering or leaving a registered relationship or the death of a spouse), you can get a new passport or keep using your current passport. We recommend booking travel in the name that’s in your passport.
Do you need a new passport when you change your name?
If your name has changed and you need a new passport issued in that name, you must present: The replacement passport will have the same expiry date as your original passport. You may need to provide additional documentation in order for the fee to be waived.
Can I still use my passport with my maiden name?
Answer: Ideally, your passport would have your current, legal name in it. However, you should not have any problem using a passport with your maiden name and your marriage certificate if you travel by land or sea. TSA’s Secure Flight Program requires the name on your ticket match the name in your passport.
How long does it take to change your name on a passport?
Unfortunately, the passport name change process takes several weeks. Applications can take up to six weeks for standard processing or up to three weeks if expedited. Expedited Service (two to three weeks) costs an additional $60. If you need to travel in a hurry, you may need to pay for expedited service.
Will Passport Office accept deed poll?
Yes, your deed poll will be accepted by HM Passport Office. However, note that your passport application will be rejected if: you are changing your child’s name, and you have not supplied written consent from everyone with parental responsibility.
What documents do I need for change of name on passport?
Please submit the following:Form DS-11.Your evidence of U.S. citizenship and photocopy of that evidence.Your original or certified name change document, such as a marriage certificate, divorce decree, or court order (no photocopies or notarized copies)Valid ID and photocopy of that ID.One color passport photo.