Adult Name Change Prove-Up Declaration

This form is a sworn statement used to prove details for an adult name change. It asks the person to provide personal information, like their current name, address, and history, to the court.

The court describes it as: Sworn declaration containing the necessary elements for adult name change.

Common questions

What is this form for?

This is a sworn declaration used to provide necessary facts to the court when asking to change an adult's name.

Do I need to fill out every section?

The form asks for various details, such as your current name, address, and past names, depending on your situation.

Revision history

No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 9, 2026.

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