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How to change a first, middle or last name in Ontario. On this page. Adult name change. Child name change. Change a name to a single name. How to submit a name change. Urgent requests. Cancelling a name change or amendment application. Update a birth or marriage registration following a legal name change. Reclaim a traditional Indigenous name.
When you legally change your name back to your previous name, you get a certificate of name change and a new birth certificate (if you were born in Ontario). You can use these documents to update other government documents (for example, driver’s licence).
There are three different forms for changing names: • Application to change an adult’s name – use if you want to change your own name and you are 16 years of age or older and you have lived in Ontario for the last 12 months before sending the application.
This form is used to apply to legally change the name of an adult in Ontario. Need help downloading or filling forms? Please check our Help page for solutions to common issues.
Request amendment or change of name application forms. Contact the Office of the Registrar General to request an application form be mailed to you to: amend the registration of a: birth; death; marriage; stillbirth; change a name ; Request forms to amend information on a registration or change a name (Download as PDF) Change of name or ...
To change your name and gender marker on your driver’s license or photo ID card, you must visit a ServiceOntario centre. You should bring the following original documents (the government will not accept photocopies): 1. Your current driver’s license or photo ID 2. Original copy of change of name certificate 3.
This form is used to apply to legally change the name of a child in Ontario. Need help downloading or filling forms? Please check our Help page for solutions to common issues.
