Can I transfer visa stamps after a passport name change?  Question I am getting married in October 2011 and I am considering changing my last name. However, I recently purchased a passport in September of 2010....

If I change my name on my passport, will it restart the cycle for when it expires?  Question: I was recently married and need to change my name on my passport. However, my current passport expires in March 2011. When I change my name,...

How much is the fee to get a passport with a name change due to marriage?   Question: I have a passport from over a year ago and my name changed due to getting married. I am not understanding the part of the fee that says that ...

Can I travel with my son with a court order in my married name but passport in maiden name?  Question: When I got married I never did change my license over to my married name. I still have my maiden name.. I signed my marriage cert as my married ...

Passport Name Change Addendum Sheet  Question: I was advised by a travel agent that if my name has changed due to a marriage and I need to change the name on my passport I need to obtain ...

Do I need to mail my marriage certificate in addition to my certified court order for my passport name change?  Question: I was recently married. On the marriage certificate I changed my last name to a hyphenated name: My maiden name-husbands name. I decided to ...

Can I change my name in my US passport from outside the US?  Question: I have recently married a UK citizen and live in the UK on a work visa. I would like to change my US passport to my new name but do not have ...

Traveling to Mexico in less than two weeks and need to change the name in my passport  Question: I was married about 7 months ago and have change my last name on my drivers license and social security card to my married name. My passport ...

Can I have two middle names on my passport?  Question: I have a couple of very complicated questions/situations. First off.... I legally changed my FULL birth name many years ago. I obtained a passport ...

I am not getting divorced but want to revert to maiden name in passport.   Question: After I was married, I began the process of changing my name to my married name. I decided to continue to use my maiden name professionally-...

Is it possible to do a second name change on the same passport?  Question: My passport was issued under my previous married name, then I got divorced and had my passport amended with my "maiden name". I have now remarried ...

Name Change with Unusual Circumstances  Question: My birth certificate has my name as Raymond Lastname, Jr. Years later, after talking with my parents, I found out I was actually the third ...

renew my passport but not legally divorced yet  Question: I want to renew my passport but I am not legally divorced yet even though I have been living separate from my husband for 4 months now . My ...

Can I continue to use my passport in my maiden name?  Question: I got married last year in the US and legally changed my name. My husband and I are currently living in Guatemala and my residency visa is ...

Can I change my full name in my US passport from outside the US?  Question: I have a dual Nationality USA/Pakistan. I have recently gotten married in Pakistan and after my marriage I have changed my full name in my ...

Will I receive my certified marriage license back if I send it in for a name change on my passport?  Question: I got married in Antigua and only have one certified marriage license.

I need to change my last name and don't want to send my only certified ...

Will my maiden name appear as my middle name on my new passport?  Question: I need to renew my passport for an upcoming trip, but I'm concerned with how my name will appear to book the tickets. When I got married I ...

I can't renew or reapply for a US passport because I have UK settlement visa current  Question: Hi, I would like to change my last name on my passport as soon as possible. I am currently in Northern Ireland, UK. I have plans to have my ...

How long will it take to get my name changed passport?  Question: I realize that there are expediters for name changes on passports.

1)I have recently been legally married and have changed my name

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Can I renew a passport book that is not expired for a passport card and change the name?   Question: I will be traveling this Feb 2011 to Mexico (cruise) and would prefer to renew my passport just in case of an emergency. I have two children ...

Adoptive Child's Name Change on Passport  Question: As a foster parent, we applied for our little girl's passport last year under her legal name at the time and as foster parents.

We just ...

Is a name change required in a passport that does not expire for several years?  Question: My wife has a passport but in her maiden name does she have to change name on passport even if it does not expire till 2017?

My wife and ...

How do I replace a lost passport and change my name to my married name?  Question: I lost my passport in a recent move from one home to another. In the meantime, I have married and need to change my name to my married name....

How do I get a certified copy of my marriage certificate if I was married in a foreign country?  Question: I don't want to send my original marriage certificate in with the other documents to change the name on my passport. It is the only copy I ...

Passport Name Change if Recently Divorced and Changed Name Back to Maiden Name  Question: I still have my old drivers license and old bank debit card with my married name and my new license and bank debit card with changed name. My ...

Do I apply for a passport in my current name or soon to be married name?  Question: I am getting married in March and will be going out of the country for our honeymoon. How do I apply for a passport. Can I go ahead and request ...

Name Change on Passport not due to Marriage  Question: The name on my current passport is the same as the name on my birth certificate. I was born outside of the United States and immigrated to ...

Can I submit a copy of the marriage license to change name on passport?  Question: I was given a copy of the marriage license by the reverend that married us that is on the official paper, is this considered a certified copy?...

Divorced but passport was orginally maiden name  Question: I received my passport in 1998 before I was married, then once I got married, I sent it in for the stamp that shows my married name. I am now ...

Fee for name change due to marriage  Question: My passport was issued in 2008. I was married on May 29, 2010 and am going to Italy in September. I have filled out the application to change ...

Passport Name Change  Question: I need to change my last name on my passport from my married name back to my maiden name. Once my divorce was final, I took the proper paperwork ...

Can I travel with my passport even though it has my maiden name?  Question: When booking my vacation I didn't think about the fact my passport has my maiden name on it. My flight ticket is booked in my married name....

Does you passport number change when you change names?   Question: I am getting married on July 31 and am traveling to Europe on September 3rd and again on November 20th. I would like to change my name after ...

How do I change back to maiden name on passport?  Question: I divorced 14 years ago and I want to change my name back to my maiden name. I do not have a court order. What do I need to do to change ...

How do I complete the application for passport name change due to marriage?  Question: The webs site says that the instructions for filling out the form are not eh back of the page but, when I printed it out, they are not there....

What proof do I need to change the name on my 15 year old son's passport?  Question: Your Passport name change page says that "If you cannot legally document your name change (through court order or marriage) or you are applying ...

How do I make sure I get my old passport and marriage license back?  Question: I read to help reduce the risk of my old passport and marriage license getting lost or misplaced I should "choose a two-way overnight delivery ...

Can I use a notarized copy of marriage certificate instead of the original?   Question: I tried getting a certified copy from Vital Records but they said the marriage was too soon (April 2010) and returned my application.

Can ...

Do I need a new passport if I got married and my new married surname is hyphenated?  Question: I am recently married and my new surname is hyphenated. I want to change my drivers license to my new hyphenated surname, do I need to do the ...

Passport Name Change  Question: Hello, I was just recently married and changed my name. My current passport expires in 2012. When I apply for a new passport, will it also ...

My passport will expire in a couple of years but I recently got married and need to do a name change on my passport.   Question: Is there a way to get an updated name on my passport without having to pay for a new one for the next year and then having to pay again in ...

Marriage Certificate Is in Spanish  Question: I understand I need to send in my marriage certificate with required forms, pictures, fees. My question is this - the marriage certificate ...

Where do I submit the application for a passport name change?  Question: My passport was issued less than 1 year ago and I want to change name. After I complete the form, where can I submit it along with the necessary ...

I need to change my name on my passport and am traveling for work in less than 4 weeks.  Question: Please assist me in the best way to expedite this service to ensure I get my updated passport back in time for my travel for work.

Is there ...

What kind of fee do I have to pay in order to change my name?  Question: My passport has been issued over a year ago & my name has changed. I am able to mail in my current US passport, an official copy of my marriage ...

Can I keep the visa pages from my current passport?  Question: I have visa stamps from really cool countries, and I would hate to lose them when I have to mail in my old passport. I need a new passport ...

How much will my fees be for a passport book with my name change due to marriage?  Question: I need to mail in the forms, and other pertinent items for my name change on my passport book. How much will my fees be? My original passport ...

How much time will it take to get my passport back?  Question: I got my passport on October 1, 2009 and after I got married I legally change my last name. I wanted to go to Guatemala before I'm 8 months ...

Do I need to get a new passport if my name has changed due to marriage?  Question: I have my old passport that is still valid for several more years, but I got married recently and am going to travel to the British Virgin ...

What is the fee to change your name on your passport?  Question: I have a valid passport that was issued in 2003. It has my maiden name on it. I have filled out the DS-82 form, gotten 2 passport photos taken,...

What documents will I need for a last name change on my 7 yr old sons passport?  Question: My husband adopted my biological son 3 yrs ago, so my 7 yr old sons passport still has my maiden last name on it. Will he need to come with ...

If I mail in my original marriage license to get the name on my passport changed, will I get the marriage license back?   Question: If I mail in my original marriage license to get the name on my passport changed, will I get the marriage license returned to me?

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How can I change my name on my passport if I was married outside of the US?  Question: I was recently married in Jamaica and I am unsure of how to get a certified copy of my marriage license. I am unsure if there is a vital records ...

Is it necessary to update my name on my passport after marriage even though I kept my maiden name?  Question: I kept my maiden name when I got married. My passport still has my maiden name on it. Do I still need to update my passport with my new married ...

Name change after purchasing tickets  Question: My wife is changing her name because of a new job. However, we purchased tickets to Italy 6 weeks ago. If she legally changes her name through ...

Will I have enough time to apply and receive a passport with married name before honeymoon?  Question: I do not currently have a passport. I am getting married Sept. 26 and leaving on Dec 5 for honeymoon.

I just want to make sure that my ...

Can I use my passport with my maiden name and my marriage certificate to travel?  Question: My driver's license has my married name but my passport still has my maiden name. If I have a certified copy of my marriage certificate, will ...

Do I need a new passport if I added my married name to my original last name?  Question: I was recently married and added my husband's last name to my full maiden name. There is no hyphen, just a space and two last names.

My ...

Does the name in a Dominican Republic passport after to be changed after marriage?  Question: I have a passport from Dominican Republic. I got married 7 month ago and I got my husband's last name. My passport is not expired yet but all ...

What fee do I pay if I am updating my passport due to a name change and it has been more than a year?  Question: I am unsure if I need the new passport book and card, the card, or just the book as listed in the fees chart? I would like to be able to use ...

Should I correct misspelled name on passport to get China visa?  Question: My renewal passport was returned with the first letter of my last name incorrect. I returned it, and it has been corrected on the last page ...

Is name change in passport after marriage required or suggested?  Question: After I get married and change my name, is a new passport "required" or just suggested? Also, if an updated passport is required to go to another ...

Do I need a certified copy of my marriage certificate to change my name on my passport?  Question: To change my name, will a photocopy of my marriage certificate do, or do I need to send in a certified copy?

Answer: In order to apply ...

Can I drive there and have my name changed on my passport?  Question: A group of us are leaving for Mexico in 4 weeks. Three of the girls have passports in their maiden names. Can we drive down there and have ...

Is it ok to sign passport without middle name?  Question: Teen daughter didn't sign her name as it is typed (first middle last)on the passport. She omitted the middle name. Is this a problem?

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