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New Hampshire - Change Name in Driver License


Procedure

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Appear in person at any DMV office with the following:

  • A completed and signed Record Change Request
  • Your current New Hampshire Driver License.
  • Legal documentation of the name change, such as:
    • Marriage certificate.
    • Divorce decree.
    • Adoption decree.
    • Name change petition from the court of Probate.
    • Passport.
    • Other court decree authorizing a legal name change.

You must hand in your current New Hampshire driver license and a replacement license with a new photo and signature will be issued at no charge. At the DMV office, you will be given a 60-day, temporary paper license and the permanent license will be mailed to you.





Required Documents

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Applicant must present the required identifications while submitting the application form. Follow link for identification requirements http://www.nh.gov/safety/divisions/dmv/forms/documents/identification-residency.pdf






Office Locations & Contacts

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Follow link for the list of DMV offices http://www.nh.gov/safety/divisions/dmv/locations/index.htm





Eligibility

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Fees

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Validity

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e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever




Documents to Use

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Sample Documents

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Processing Time

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Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications. 
Attach videos using the following tag <&video type="website">video ID|width|height<&/video&> from external websites.
Please remove the "&" inside the tags during implementation.
Website = allocine, blip, dailymotion, facebook, gametrailers, googlevideo, html5, metacafe, myspace, revver, 
sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube
width = 560, height = 340, Video ID = Can be obtained from the URL of webpage where the video is displayed.
e.g In the following url "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M" Video ID is "Y0US7oR_t3M". 
	





Instructions

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Any New Hampshire driver who changes his or her name is required by law (RSA 263:9) to submit written notification to the DMV within 10 days. Appear in person at any DMV office with required documents.




Required Information

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  • Current Full Name
  • New Full Name
  • Date of Birth
  • Driving License Number
  • Mailing & Legal address
  • Telephone Number





Need for the Document

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If your name has been changed and if you holds the New Hampshire driver license you need to submit written notification to the DMV within 10 days.




Information which might help

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  • Name changes are not accepted through the mail. Members of the Armed Forces and their spouses should review the rules for Military Personnel before processing a name change.
  • If a divorce decree states that the individual wishes to retain his or her married name, then he or she cannot obtain a license with their maiden name.




Other uses of the Document/Certificate

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e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.





External Links

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Others

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