Texas Name Change - Affidavit

Filing Name Change Affidavit is a step within Texas Name Change - Step by Step . A Texas Name Change Affidavit is a sworn statement required for the legal name change process. It includes the following:

  • Personal Information: Current and proposed name, along with your personal details.
  • Reason for Name Change: A valid explanation for the change (e.g., personal preference or correcting a mistake).
  • Statement of Identity: A declaration that the name change is not for fraudulent purposes.
  • Notarization: The affidavit must be signed in front of a notary public.

Once notarized, submit the affidavit to the court with the name change petition and supporting documents.