This Petition for Change of Name by an Adult is for use in Arizona. People change their name for a variety of reasons including marriage, divorce, honoring an ancestral name or by personal preference. This form contains the information necessary to change an adult’s name and contains in-depth information and instructions on how to change your name in Arizona.

This Petition for Change of Name (Adult) in Arizona contains:

• General Information: An overview about the name change process including age and residency requirements, attendance at court hearings and how much it will cost to change your name;
• Step-by-Step Instructions: Detailed instructions, court information and links to the necessary filing forms to change your name;
• Agencies to Contact: A list of agencies you should contact once your name is changed and links to these agencies and any forms which should be filed;
• Court Forms: If links are not provided in the instructions, the forms for use in Arizona when changing your name including Civil Cover Sheet, Notice of Hearing, Consent of Spouse and Waiver of Notice, Consent of Parent to Name Change of Other Parent, Affidavit of Service and Acceptance of Service.

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This attorney-prepared packet contains:

1. General Information
2. Step-by-Step Instructions
3. List of Relevant Agencies to Contact
4. Petition for Change of Name by An Adult in Arizona

State Law Compliance: This form complies with the laws of Arizona