My Wedding Checklist » legal aspects http://www.myweddingchecklist.net Your step by step guide to plan your wedding Thu, 01 Apr 2010 16:35:22 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 en hourly 1 Changing Names Checklist http://www.myweddingchecklist.net/changing-names-checklist http://www.myweddingchecklist.net/changing-names-checklist#comments Thu, 15 Jan 2009 04:47:26 +0000 admin http://www.myweddingchecklist.net/?p=128 changing namesDepending on the country you live in there are many options to choose from when changing names after marriage: take your maid’s name, hyphenate your name, make your maiden name as middle name... If you decide to change your name you need to know that it is a complex process that can take quite some time and involves several bureaucratic hurdles.

Here you have a checklist with some points you need to know and the different institutions that you’ll have to contact for changing your names.

  • Check out your local City Hall requirements (before the wedding)
  • Decide whether you want your maid’s name, hyphenate etc.
  • Ask for several legal marriage certificates (not copies but real ones)
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