General Information
To legally change your name, you must file with the Clerk’s Office an original notarized petition requesting the change along with a proposed order.
The petition is filed in the City or County where you are resident. Proof of residency will be required at time of filing (e.g., current driver's license, lease, or utility bill).
Filing fee is $41.00.
Name Change Packet
No forms are available from the Clerk's Office, however information packets are available from the Alexandria Law Library here: Adult Name Change Packet; Minor Name Change Packet, or by calling (703) 746-4077