How do I change my name in my Social Security?

To change your name on your card, you must show us documents proving your legal name change and identity. You also must show us a document proving your U.S. citizenship, if it is not already in our records. You must present original documents or copies certified by the agency that issued them.

Where do I need to change my name after marriage?

If not, contact your provider’s customer service department and request the name change.

  • Bank/building society.
  • Credit card companies.
  • Car finance provider.
  • Personal loan provider.
  • Mortgage provider.
  • Home insurance.
  • Life insurance.
  • Breakdown cover.

Who do I need to notify when I change my name?

The police: If you have a criminal record the police will also need to be notified of your new name. Insurance providers, utility companies, local councils and the electoral roll should also be notified of any change.

Can I use maiden name and married name?

In many cases, when a woman is engaged to a man, people start asking: “So, are you changing your name?” And while taking your husband’s name is traditional, it’s not the only option! You can keep your maiden name, hyphenate or come up with a new name that combines both of your last names.

Do I need to change my name on my SIN card after marriage?

By law, you must update your SIN record when you change your name. To do this you will need to submit an application and the required documents.

How do I change my name after I get married in the US?

How to Change Your Name in 10 Steps

  1. Get Your Marriage License and Certified Copies.
  2. Update Your Social Security Card.
  3. Get a New Driver’s License.
  4. Get a New Passport and Travel Documents.
  5. Change the Name on Your Bank Accounts.
  6. Change the Name on Your Credit Cards.
  7. Provide Your New Name and Banking Information to Your Employer.