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AFFIDAVIT FOR NAME CHANGE AFTER MARRIAGE

AFFIDAVIT

I, {{maiden_name}}, D/o {{father_s_full_name}}, aged about {{age}} years, presently residing at {{current_residential_address}}, do hereby solemnly affirm and state as under

1. That I am the deponent herein and am fully acquainted with the facts and circumstances of this affidavit.

2. That I am a major, a citizen of India, and legally competent to swear this affidavit.

3. That prior to my marriage, my name was "{{maiden_name}}", and the said name appears in my educational records, identity documents, and other official records.

4. That I was lawfully married to Mr. {{husband_s_full_name}}, S/o {{husband_s_father_s_full_name}}, on {{date_of_marriage}} at {{place_of_marriage}}, in accordance with {{religion_personal_law}} rites and ceremonies.

5. That after my marriage, I have adopted the name "{{new_married_name}}" and shall hereafter be known, identified and addressed by the said name for all legal, personal and official purposes.

6. That "{{maiden_name}}" and "{{new_married_name}}" refer to one and the same person, namely myself, and there has been no change in my identity other than my name consequent upon marriage.

7. That I shall hereafter sign all documents and conduct all my personal, legal, financial and official affairs under the name "{{new_married_name}}", and I request all Government Departments, statutory authorities, banks, educational institutions, employers and other concerned authorities to update their records accordingly.

8. That this change of name has been made solely on account of my marriage and not with any fraudulent intention, to evade any legal obligation, or to prejudice the rights of any person.

9. That this affidavit is executed for the purpose of updating my name in all official records, obtaining publication in the Official Gazette, wherever required, and for submission before the concerned authorities.

10. That the contents of this affidavit are true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief and nothing material has been concealed therefrom.

Place: {{place}}

Date: {{date_in_dd_mm_yyyy_format}}

DEPONENT

(Signature using New Name)

VERIFICATION

I, the above-named deponent, do hereby verify that the contents of paragraphs 1 to 10 of this affidavit are true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief and that nothing material has been concealed therefrom.

Verified at {{place}} on this {{day}} day of {{month}}, {{year}}

DEPONENT

(Signature using New Name)

Identified by:

(Name and Signature of Identifying Person)

Attested before me

(Signature & Seal of Notary Public / Executive Magistrate)