North Carolina - Inform about Name Change

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Procedure

• Go to the concerned DMV within 60 days after the change occurs.
• Bring along documents proving the changes
  • Certified marriage license
  • Document from the court or Civil registry
  • Divorce decree

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Required Documents

Documents proving the changes

• Certified marriage license
• Document from the court or Civil registry
• Divorce decree

Office Locations & Contacts

North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles Main Office Phone: (919) 715-7000
Hours: Monday - Friday 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Website: Driver Licensing & Title/Registration

Mailing Addresses:
NC Division of Motor Vehicles
Vehicle Registration Section
3148 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-3148

NC Division of Motor Vehicles
Driver License
3116 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-3114
Office locations : http://www.ncdot.gov/dmv/contact/

Eligibility

• Holder of a valid drivers license
• Resident of North Carolina
• US Citizen

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Validity

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Instructions

• Go to the concerned DMV within 60 days after the change occurs.
• Bring along documents proving the changes

Required Information

• Name
• Date and place of birth
• Current residence
• Cause of the change of name

Need for the Document

Should there be a circumstance that would result to a change of your name, you must notify the Drivers license immediately. Changes such as these are very vital so you need to inform them of your current name.

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Other uses of the Document/Certificate

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