Change your name in the Gazette, without the running around.
Gazette Point prepares your affidavit, publishes the newspaper ads and files for Gazette of India notification. You share your details once. We do the rest.
I, Priya Sharma, daughter of Mr. Anil Sharma, resident of New Delhi, have changed my name from Priya Verma to Priya Sharma for all purposes.
PUBLISHED- Pan-India validGazette notification accepted for records
- End-to-end paperworkAffidavit, notary and ads handled
- Live updatesProgress shared by call and WhatsApp
- ConfidentialYour documents stay private
Our services
Each service covers the paperwork from start to finish. We confirm documents and fees on a call before you pay for anything.
Adult name change
Full name, first name or surname change for anyone over 18.
Minor name change
Name change for children, with parent or guardian declarations.
After marriage or divorce
Adopt or drop a spouse's surname and update your records.
Religion change
Gazette publication with the supporting declarations.
Newspaper advertisement
Name change ads placed as required, with clippings delivered.
Affidavit and deed poll
Drafted, stamped and notarised, ready for your application.
How it works
Five steps, and we do most of them.
Share details
Send your ID, address proof and new name by call, WhatsApp or form.
Draft and notarise
We prepare your affidavit and get it stamped and notarised.
Newspaper ads
We publish the notice and send you the clippings.
Gazette filing
We submit your application for Gazette publication.
Get your copy
You receive the notification to update IDs and records.
Types of Gazette name change we handle
Complete name, surname, first or middle name, corrections, marriage, divorce, minors, adoption and updates to Aadhaar, PAN and passport.
See all 19 typesFrequently asked questions
Who needs to publish a name change in the Gazette?
Anyone who wants an official record of a new name for government offices, banks, passports and educational records. Requirements vary by authority, so we confirm what applies to you.
Which documents do I need?
Usually ID proof, address proof, passport-size photographs and your current and desired name. Minors need parent or guardian documents. We share the exact list on your first call.
How long does it take?
It depends on newspaper publication and Gazette processing. We give an estimate when we take your case and update you as it moves.
Is a Gazette name change valid across India?
Yes. A Gazette of India notification is a nationally recognised public record of your name change.
Can I change my name more than once?
Yes, but each change needs fresh documents and publications. We can advise on your case.
Can you help if I live in another city?
Yes. Most of the process is remote. We coordinate over WhatsApp, email or courier where needed.
Are you a government agency?
No. Gazette Point is a private consultancy. Government, notary and newspaper charges are quoted to you upfront.
Ready to change your name?
Call, WhatsApp or send an enquiry. We reply within working hours.