Name Change in Maharashtra – Online Gazette Service

Get professional assistance for name change in Delhi that includes affidavit preparation, newspaper publication and Central Gazette notification.

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Affidavit Preparation

Prepare the name change affidavit

Newspaper Publication

Publish the name change notice

Gazette Notification

Apply for Gazette publication

Update Records

Change name in all documents

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Name Change Packages

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STANDARD

Get your name change documents prepared quickly for Gazette!

₹4500 ~~₹8182~~

+ 18% GST

Customer need to dispatch final document

✔ Consultation & case review with an expert
✔ Notarized affidavit
✔ Newspaper publication in 1 newspaper
✔ Preparation of all official gazette documents
✔ Reply towards the objection
✖ Submission of application under the gazette
✖ Tracking of an Application
✖ Delivery of Gazette notification (Soft Copy)
✖ Priority submission of documents
✖ Priority follow-ups with Gazette
✖ Representation in the Gazette

PREMIUM

Get your name changed legally – no paperwork hassles!

₹5999 ~~₹10907~~

+ 18% GST

Final Notification Delivery within 60 Days after Document submission in Gazette

✔ Consultation & case review with an expert
✔ Notarized affidavit
✔ Newspaper publication in 1 newspaper
✔ Preparation of all official gazette documents
✔ Submission of application under the gazette
✔ Tracking of an application
✔ Reply towards the objection
✔ Delivery of gazette notification (Soft copy)
✖ Priority submission of documents
✖ Priority follow-ups with Gazette
✖ Representation in the Gazette

PRIORITY +

Want it fast? Get priority support for your name change!

₹9999 ~~₹15383~~

+ 18% GST · Payable in 2 Installments

Final Notification Delivery within 30 – 35 Days after Document submission in Gazette

✔ Consultation & case review with an expert
✔ Notarized affidavit
✔ Newspaper publication in 1 newspaper
✔ Preparation of all official gazette documents
✔ Submission of application under the gazette
✔ Tracking of an application
✔ Reply towards the objection
✔ Delivery of gazette notification (Soft copy)
✔ Priority submission & follow-ups
✔ Representation in the gazette

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Who Handles What in Name Change Process

We at eDrafter believe in complete transparency. Here is exactly what our team handles and what you do yourself in Name Change Process.

TASK	EDRAFTER DOES IT	YOU DO IT
Drafting of name change affidavit on stamp paper	✔
Arrange notarization with Notary Public	✔
Draft and arrange newspaper publication	✔
Prepare all Gazette application documents	✔
Pay Gazette publication fee via Bharatkosh.gov.in	Premium & Priority+	Standard
Submit documents to Gazette office	Premium & Priority+	Standard
Track application status	Premium & Priority+	Standard
Download Gazette notification (published by Govt.)	✔

Draft name change affidavit

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Notary arrangement

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Newspaper publication

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Prepare Gazette docs

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Pay Gazette Fee

You✔

Submit documents

eDrafterPremium & Priority+

YouStandard

Track status

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Download Gazette

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Name Change Process in Maharashtra

Simple steps to legally change your name in Maharashtra.

Affidavit Preparation

Prepare a name change affidavit declaring your old name and new name with mentioning the reason for changing your name.

Newspaper Publication

Publish the name change notice in one leading newspaper.

Gazette Notification

Apply for publication of the new name in the official Government Gazette.

Update Documents

Use the Gazette notification to update your name in Aadhaar, PAN and other documents.

Documents Required for Name Change in Maharashtra

Keep the following documents ready to complete the name change process smoothly and hassle free.

Name Change Affidavit

A notarized affidavit declaring your old name, new name and reason for change the name.

Identity Proof

Valid ID proof such as Aadhaar Card, PAN Card or Passport.

Address Proof

Address proof such as Aadhaar card, voter ID or utility bill.

Newspaper Publication

Copies of the newspaper advertisement for name change announcement.

Gazette Application

Application form and supporting documents for Gazette notification.

Passport Size Photos

Recent passport size photographs required for documentation for name change.

Sample Documents for Name Change

Below are sample formats of name change affidavit and newspaper publication for reference.

Name Change Affidavit Sample

Sample of Name Change Advertisement in Newspaper

Gazette Name Change in Maharashtra

Publishing your name change in the Official Gazette is the most important steps in the legal name change process in Maharashtra. The Gazette notification acts as official proof of your new name and allows you to update your name in government records and legal documents.

Legal proof of name change

Required for updating government documents

Accepted by all banks, offices and institutions

Helps update Aadhaar, PAN and Passport

Documents Updated After Gazette Notification