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Once you update all your legal documents, you will be able to continue with your life. Feel free to seek legal counsel or help from one of the knowledgeable Salt Lake City Divorce Attorney Emy Cordano from Emy A. Cordano, Attorney at Law. They are at your disposal, and only one phone call away.<br>
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How Do I Change My Name After Divorce in Utah?
Once everything is settled and a divorce is completed, you are left with the aftermath of it. The next thing you want to do is change your name. This is something most people (usually women) do after a divorce. Here is how you can change your name after a divorce in Utah, step by step.
Getting a Marriage Certificate One way of changing your name after a divorce is through your marriage certificate. Here what you have to do: ● Apply for your marriage licenses at the county clerk’s office ● Pay a $40 filing fee ● Receive a signed marriage certificate The next step is changing your name on all your identification documents and records. This includes your: ● State ID ● Driver’s license ● Social security number
Start by changing one of them. Since you are going to need your car to drive to and from work, you can start with the driver’s license first. To change your driver’s license name or your Utah I.D. card, you will have to present the following documents to your local Utah Department of Public Safety Driver License Division Office: Your current driver’s license Your Social Security card Active US passport Proof of name change ● ● ● ● Salt Lake City Divorce Attorney can help you obtain all the documents and help guide you through the process. Be sure to schedule a consultation in order to obtain proper legal guidance.
Changing your Birth Certificate Once you have your name change court order, you can also change your birth certificate’s name (optional). All you have to do is contact or visit the Utah Office of Vital Records and Statistics, pay the fee and present the certified copy of the court’s name change order. You are also going to need a valid picture identification (not older than 6 months).
Changing Your Social Security Card In order to change your name on your Social Security card, you will have to bring the following documents to your local SSA office: ● U.S. birth certificate ● U.S. citizenship certificate ● Work authorization letter and 1-94 ● Certified copies of your divorce certificate or court order ● Completed SS-5 Form
Once you update all your legal documents, you will be able to continue with your life. Feel free to seek legal counsel or help from one of the knowledgeable Salt Lake City Divorce AttorneyEmy Cordano from Emy A. Cordano, Attorney at Law. They are at your disposal, and only one phone call away.
Contact: Address: 6465 S 3000 E, Suite 103 Salt Lake City, UT 84121 Phone: 801-804-5152 Website: https://www.cor-law.com/contact-us.html