How to Change Your Name in Alabama Form

In the State of Alabama, name change applicants are required to follow the steps outlined in this form.Download

Extracted Text for Proper Search

S	TEP	 1 	- Fill-Out 	one	 of the the Name Change Petitions below.	
•	Madison County Name Change Petition (pdf)	
•	Jefferson County Name Change Petition (pdf)	
•	All other Counties Name Change Petition (pdf)	
The Petition must be notarized. Make 2 copies of all documents and submit 
your petition to the County Court Clerk's office where you are a resident.
S	TEP	 2 	- File your petition at one of the County Court Clerk Offices 	below	:	
 	
BALDWIN COUNTY	
Address: 312 Courthouse Square Minette, AL 36507	
Te l e p h o n e :   ( 2 5 1 )   9 3 7 - 0 2 9 0	
Filing Fee: $21.00	
JEFFERSON COUNTY	
Address: 716 Richard Arrington Jr N Blvd Room 115 Birmingham, AL 35203	
Te l e p h o n e :   ( 2 0 5 )   3 2 5 - 5 2 0 3	
MOBILE COUNTY	
Address: 151 Government Street Mobile, AL 36602	
Te l e p h o n e :   ( 2 5 1 )   5 7 4 - 6 0 0 1
MONTGOMERY COUNTY	
Address: 101 South Lawrence Street Montgomery, AL 36104	
Te l e p h o n e :   ( 3 3 4 )   8 3 2 - 1 2 4 4	
S	TEP	 3	 - You may have a court hearing at the Judge's discretion. If so, you 	
will be assigned a date for your hearing. If not, you will be assigned a day for 
you to pickup your name change decree.
S	TEP	 4	 - Upon your acceptance of the name change decree which the Judge 	
authorized, this will allow you to change your name at your bank, Social 
Security Office, Passport Agency, and any other institution where you may want 
to let them know of your name change.