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Aadhaar Card Name Change Process

Gazette Notification for Aadhaar Card It is an official publication issued by the Government of India or in simple words it is like a government newspaper. But official notifications are published in it. Such as making a public announcement of new rules and regulations taken by the government. It acts as a legal document. Which validates a person’s personal information, especially name change. If you have changed your name 2 times in your Aadhaar card, then now you have to submit the Gazette Notification for Name Change in Aadhaar Card. Which acts as a legal proof of your name change. Based on this, the name will be updated in your Aadhaar card

A man with a headset, identified as an Aadhar representative, gives a thumbs-up while a user on the left uses a smartphone to verify their Aadhar details. A digital representation of the Aadhar card is visible, along with a smartphone showing the Aadhar app. The background is a vibrant, abstract illustration of waves and light.

How to Name Change in Aadhaar Card?

Gazette Notification for Name Change in Aadhaar Card

To name change in Aadhaar card, first of all you have to find out your nearest Aadhaar Seva Kendra because to update the name in the Aadhaar card you have to go to the Aadhaar Seva Kendra. Then go to the Aadhaar Seva Kendra and take the form to change the name in the Aadhaar card. You can also download this form from the official website of UIDAI. Then fill this form carefully. Remember, while filling the form, keep in mind the old and new name and there should be no mistake in writing the name. After filling the form, you have to submit copies of some important documents along with it. And to update Aadhaar Name, you have to pay a processing fee which can be from 50 to 100 rupees.

An overhead view of a person with a pen, signing and reviewing documents on a wooden desk. A crumpled piece of paper lies next to a laptop. On the right side, a smartphone displays the digital version of an Aadhar card, complete with an enrollment number, QR code, and other details. The documents on the table have an "AADHAAR" logo printed on them.

Documents to Update Name in Aadhaar Card

Required Document to Change name in Aadhaar Card

To name change in Aadhaar card, you will have to submit a copy of some documents. These usually include documents like any identity proof and address proof. Apart from this, in some different cases like name change after marriage, then your marriage certificate will be asked for and in other name change cases, you will be asked for a gazette notification. You can submit any document from the list:

  • Identity Certificate
  • Passport
  • PAN Card
  • Driving License
  • Voter ID Card
  • Gazette Notification of Name Change 
  • Marriage Certificate: If you are changing the name after marriage.

What is a Gazette Notification?

Gazette Notification is Official Government Publication

Gazette notification is a government official publication. In which all types of official announcements are made. Like new rules, laws and notifications are published by the government. Official works are also announced in it. Like legally validating name change, gender change and other similar announcements. Which is the legal proof of the change made. This gazette is accepted everywhere.

How to Change Name in the Gazette of India ?

Name Change Process for Gazette Notification

To publish the name change in Gazette of India, prepare an affidavit of name change. Then publish an advertisement of the name change in the local newspaper of your state. Prepare a digital format of the matter of the affidavit which is in a CD. Then fill the request form and prepare a file with an affidavit, newspaper, digital format, 2 passport size photos and certificate and submit the file in the gazette office. To submit the file, you can go to the gazette office which is located in Delhi Civil Lines in whole India. If you are from a far away state outside Delhi, then you can also send your file through India Post / Courier. After the file is submitted, your file will be verified. If all the information is correct, your name change will be published in the gazette notification. After the file is submitted, it takes more than 30 days. But you can also get it done from some online name change service provider. They will work with full responsibility for your process.

Four different document formats are shown side-by-side on a light blue background. From left to right, they are an "AFFIDAVIT," a "NEWSPAPER" with a change of name notice, a "CD FORMAT," and an official "THE GAZETTE OF INDIA" document.
Conclusion

Overall, if a person has changed the name in the Aadhaar card 2 times, then there is a gazette notification for Name Change in Aadhaar card more than 2 times. And Name Change process in gazette notification is not easy for every person. Because it involves affidavit, newspaper ADS publish  and many such tasks which the common man is not aware of and the gazette office is only one in the whole of India which is located in Delhi. Due to which it will take more time and money for the common man to complete this process. But some companies like Advocate Advice and Vakil India provide online name change service. Due to which the work of the person becomes very easy. In their service, the person does not need to go anywhere. All the work will be done sitting at home in which documents are sent through WhatsApp and mail and the rest of the process in which your name change will be published in the gazette notification will be done by the company itself. The work of the company’s service is done quickly.

Questions searched by people on Google

To change the name in Aadhar card, go to your nearest Aadhar Seva Kendra and fill the name update form. Pay the processing fee and submit the required documents. If you change the name more than twice, you have to submit the Gazette Name Change Certificate.

Gazette notification in Aadhar card is a legal document which has to be submitted if you change the name more than twice in the Aadhar card.

Yes, the Gazette is an important document for changing the name in Aadhar card. If a person is changing the name more than twice in the Aadhar card, then this Gazette is the proof of your name change.

 

To change the name, first get the publication of the name change published in the Gazette Notification. Which is a process. Which you can also get done through online name change service.

Yes, to legally change the name, only Gazette notification is required. This gazette is valid for changing the name in all documents.

Online gazette is only published, which anyone can see on the official website of gazette. But there is no online process for changing the name in gazette. For this online gazette name change, you can contact companies like advocate advice and vakil india which provide online name change service.

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