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DE Name Change Kit

Delaware name change package with Court of Common Pleas petition forms and DE-specific procedures.

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What's Included

DE name change petition
Court of Common Pleas forms
Background check requirements
Publication guide
Court order templates
Vital records amendment
Social Security update
DMV name change guide
Passport update instructions
New Castle County procedures

Delaware Legal Authority

  • 10 Del. C. §8901 (Name Change)
  • DE Court of Common Pleas rules
  • DE Vital Statistics procedures
  • Social Security Administration

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does DE name change take?

Court of Common Pleas typically processes petitions in 4-8 weeks.

Do I need a background check?

Yes, DE requires a criminal background check as part of the petition process.

Can I change my child's name?

Yes, but requires consent of both parents or court order after notice.

LEGAL NOTICE

Templates for informational purposes only. Not legal advice. Consult a licensed Delaware attorney for your specific situation.

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