Name Change Affidavit And Ads

Name Change Affidavit and Newspaper Ads – Simplified with DocuPro

Changing your name is a personal choice, and it’s important that it is done legally and properly documented. Whether it’s after marriage, divorce, for numerological reasons, or any personal reason, a Name Change Affidavit combined with newspaper publication is the standard procedure in India to make your new name official. The legal procedure for name change in India requires these two crucial steps.

However, creating the affidavit correctly, selecting the right newspapers, and publishing the ad as per legal requirements can be a confusing and time-consuming process. At DocuPro, we make it simple — ensuring your name change is legally valid, properly recorded, and easy to use for all your future documentation needs. We even provide assistance with the correct name change affidavit format.

We serve clients across Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad, Delhi NCR, Mumbai, and throughout India.

Price: Starting from Rs. 5000 onwards

Why Do You Need a Name Change Affidavit and Ads?

To make your new name legally recognized
To update your name on identity documents like Aadhaar, PAN, Passport, Voter ID, etc.
To fulfill legal and institutional requirements for name change proof
To avoid disputes or complications in future documentation

With DocuPro, you can complete this process efficiently, saving time and avoiding mistakes. We help you understand how to change name legally in India without the stress.

Why Choose DocuPro?

Expert drafting of name change affidavit
Hassle-free newspaper ad placement in approved publications
Guidance on further steps like Gazette publication, if required
Services available nationwide
Friendly and dedicated support throughout your journey

Documents Commonly Required

Identity proof (Aadhaar, Passport, Voter ID, etc.)
Address proof
Passport-size photographs
Existing legal documents reflecting your current name

Our experts will guide you on any specific additional documents based on your situation.

Areas We Serve

DocuPro provides Name Change Affidavit and Ad services in:

Karnataka
Tamil Nadu
Telangana
Maharashtra
Delhi NCR, Kerala

Start Your Name Change Process Today with DocuPro

Make your name change official and stress-free with DocuPro. We handle everything from affidavit to name change ad in newspaper publication so you can move forward confidently.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Name Change Affidavit?

A Name Change Affidavit is a legal declaration made on stamp paper confirming your intention to change your name officially. It is the first step in the name change process in Karnataka before publishing newspaper ads and gazette notification.

Why do I need a newspaper ad for name change?

As per government rules, after preparing a name change affidavit, you must publish your new and old name in at least two newspapers (one local language and one English daily). This creates a public record of your name change.

How can I apply for a Name Change Affidavit in Bangalore?

The process involves: Drafting a name change affidavit on appropriate stamp paper. Getting it notarized by an advocate or notary public. Publishing your name change in newspapers. Submitting documents for Gazette notification (if required). DocuPro handles the complete process end-to-end.

What documents are required for a Name Change Affidavit?

Aadhaar Card / Voter ID / Passport Birth Certificate / School Certificate Two passport-size photographs Old identity proofs showing the existing name

How much does it cost to publish a Name Change Ad in Bangalore newspapers?

The cost varies depending on the newspaper. On average, it may range from ₹500 to ₹2,000 per publication. DocuPro offers cost-effective newspaper ad packages for name change.

How long does the Name Change process take in Karnataka?

On average, the complete process (affidavit + newspaper ads + gazette) takes around 30–45 working days, depending on documentation and government verification.

Is an affidavit and newspaper ad enough to make my name change legal?

While the affidavit and newspaper advertisements are mandatory steps, they are not the final legal proof. The Gazette Notification is the most crucial part of the process, as it is the official record accepted by all government departments for updating your new name on documents like your passport, Aadhaar, and PAN card. The affidavit and ads are prerequisites for the Gazette application.

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