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Name change form
by: Anonymous

Question: I'm changing my name due to marriage. I'm filling out the form DS-82. Do I fill it out with my new name on the marriage certificate? It's asking for my legal signature. It's that my new signature or my old one?

Answer: Enter your new legal name and sign the application with your new signature.
Name change and renewal
by: MB

Question: My passport is less than 5 years expired and I need my name changed due to marriage. What application(s) do I need to fill out and return?

Answer: You may apply for a renewal with name change. Please prepare the following and mail them to the address on the form:

1. Form DS-82
2. Current passport
3. Original or certified copy of marriage certificate
4. One new passport photo
5. Payment for fees

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