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Wedding Photoshoot

Name Change

How to change your name

As a wedding officiant I am often asked “how do I change my last name?” after the wedding ceremony.  So I have pulled together a short checklist that may help get you started.  

​Name change check list

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  • Get multiple certified copies of your marriage license

  • Update your Social Security card - ss-5 form click here

  • Get a new driver’s license - required to be done in-person

  • Get a new passport - for more info click here

  • Update your bank accounts

  • Update your credit/debit cards

  • Notify your employer

  • Alert your insurance: health, car, home, etc.

  • Update your rent, mortgage, & utilities

  • Review any auto-pay accounts, online shopping, social media, etc.

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