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Q955. Procedure to Change Name in India

Question: Hi, I am considering minor changes in my First Name, from Jeeny Sharma to Jeene Sharma. I am an NRI and I am looking for the right procedure to be followed in India to change name. Kindly advise. Best regards,

Answer: Procedure to change name in India is provided in detail in an article titled: ‘How to change your name legally’ on NRI Information website. To read the article use the link provided below: This article provides step by step information on name change procedure as well as the documents required and sample form.

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