Gazette Notification for Name Change in Karnataka | Publish Your Name Change Notice

Step-by-Step Process for Gazette Notification

Get an affidavit stating your old name, new name, and reason for the change. This should be notarized.

Place an advertisement in at least two newspapers (one in English and one in the local language).

Prepare the required documents and submit them to the Karnataka Gazette office for processing.

Once approved, your name change will be published in the Karnataka Gazette, making it legally valid.

FAQs

How long does the Gazette notification process take?
It usually takes 30-45 days.

Is Gazette notification mandatory for name change?
Yes, for legal purposes and government document updates.

Where can I submit my application?
The Karnataka Government Gazette office handles these applications.

Step-by-Step Process for Gazette Notification