Can I change my name without a birth certificate?






Jeeva Jeeva
Answered on November 11,2019

You can change your name without a birth certificate. You can use any of the following documents as proof of your age.

  • SSLC Book/ Certificate

  • Passport

  • Certificate of Date of Birth issued by Group A Gazetted Officer on Letterhead

  • A certificate or ID Card having photo and Date of Birth (DOB) duly signed and issued by a Government authority

  • Photo ID card having Date of Birth, issued by Recognized Educational Institution

  • PAN Card

  • Marksheet issued by any Government Board or University

  • Government Photo ID Card/ Photo Identity Card issued by PSU containing DOB

  • Central/ State Pension Payment Order

  • Central Government Health Service Scheme Photo Card or Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme Photo card

  • School Leaving Certificate (SLC)/ School Transfer Certificate (TC), containing Name and Date of Birth

  • Extract of School Records issued by Head of School containing Name, Date of Birth and Photograph

  • Certificate of Identity containing Name, DOB and Photograph issued by Recognized Educational Institution signed by Head of Institute

The procedure to change your name is mentioned in the video below.


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