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From Change or Correct a PassportName ChangesIf your name has legally changed through marriage, divorce, or a court ordered change of name, you will need to apply for a new passport. The process and cost depend on how long it has been since your passport was issued.If less than one year has passed since your passport was issued:You will not have to pay any passport or processing fees, unless you request Expedited Service.Submit Form DS-5504 by mail with your current passport, your original or certified name change document (no photocopies or notarized copies), and a color passport photo. You may:Use our online guide to fill out and print Form DS-5504; orPrint Form DS-5504 and complete by hand.More than one year has passed since your passport was issued, and you are eligible to use Form DS-82*:Submit Form DS-82 by mail with your current passport,  your original or certified name change document (no photocopies or notarized copies), a color passport photo, and all applicable fees. You may:Use our online guide to fill out and print Form DS-82; orPrint Form DS-82 and complete by hand.More than one year has passed since your passport was issued, and you are not eligible to use Form DS-82*:You must submit Form DS-11 in person at an Acceptance Facility or a Passport Agency, along with your evidence of U.S. citizenship,  your original or certified name change document (no photocopies or notarized copies), a valid ID and photocopy of that ID, a color passport photo, and all applicable fees. You may:Use our online guide to fill out and print Form DS-11; orPrint Form DS-11 and complete by hand.You will not need to prproof of the name change if your name has changed due to a marriage and you have already been issued an ID in your new name. You must include the details of the marriage in the applicable section on Form DS-11.If you have begun using a different name but cannot legally document the change with a court order, divorce decree, or marriage certificate, then:Submit Form DS-11 in person at an Acceptance Facility or a Passport Agency, along with your evidence of U.S. citizenship, a valid ID and photocopy of that ID, a color passport photo, and all applicable fees. You may:Use our online guide to fill out and print Form DS-11; orPrint Form DS-11 and complete by hand.You must also present a valid ID issued in the name you currently use.You may also need to prsecondary identification evidence that you have been using the name for at least 5 years, if your ID is less than 5 years old.

Take the baby’s pictures (eye open), filled out DS-11 passport application, a birth certificate, the baby itself + its two parents and the applicable fees to one of the US post offices that issue passports (or a US embassy if you’re overseas). Some applications can be completed online (check the link below to see if you’re eligible).U.S. Passports & International TravelPassport Forms

Yes—you can absolutely apply for and receive a second U.S. passport, thereby having two passports with concurrent validity, which can be used interchangeably. The passport is issued as a courtesy at the discretion of the State Department, but applications are regularly approved—the period of validity for your second passport will be two years, nonrenewable. The State Department will issue you a second passport if you can demonstrate a need for the document. Per the State Department website, acceptable reasoning in support of your application includes:A foreign country will deny a visa or entry to the bearer of a passport containing markings or visas showing travel to certain other countries;A passport needed for immediate travel is unavailable due to delays in processing a foreign visa application, or if the applicant has the need to obtain multiple visas on a current or ongoing basis, e.g., flight personnel for international airlines, executives of multi-national companies, or international journalists.(sources various: Apply for a Second Passport | U.S. Embassy & Consulates in Germany, Apply for a Second Regular Passport | U.S. Embassy & Consulates in France)Your request would obviously fall under the first category. In order to request a second passport, you’ll need to fill out a either a DS-11 or DS-82 passport renewal form, and include a photo which meets State Department passport photo requirements. You will also need to enclose with your application your current US passport, and a signed statement. The statement must attest to the reasons you require a second passport, and to your understanding that lost or stolen passports must be expediently declared. The US Embassy in Germany provides this example statement for reference: https://de.usembassy.gov/wp-cont.... Strong applications are advised to also include a signed statement from your employer on company letterhead attesting to the same. If applying by mail, you must also include a check to cover the application fee.All that being said, I can find no evidence to support the claim that entrance stamps or visas from Pakistan, Bangladesh, or India would exclude you from entry to either of the other two, respectively.

For making a change in a name in the passport you will have to give a public notice by getting the change in name printed in two news papers one in circulation where you live at present and second one in circulation in the place of your permanent residence. Send one should be a news paper in circulation and printed in the English language as this language is recognized world wide and the same will help you clarify and justify that a change of name has been effected in case you go abroad for study or job.You should also get the said notice notified by getting it published in the Gazette Notification of your state. This is all the more authentic.You wil have to prepare affidavit in support of the change in name and get the same attested by a notary.Thereafter schedule an appointment with the RPO in respect of issue of passport in view of change in name. The new passport will have the number of your old passport on its ending page which will link old and new passport.Old passport will be cancelled and shall be returned to you .Above is not a legal advise and does not confer a client attorney relationship amongst us.

You do have a Last Name field in Indian passport. You are merely confused. Last Name means Family Name or Surname.Indian passport has two rows for names:SurnameGiven NamesSurname has precedence over Given Names. Henceforth, you will notice that Surname field appears above Given Names in passports. This is the norm followed by other countries as well.I don't know if you have middle name or not. I am going to consider two options here: one with middle name and one without middle name.Option 1: With Middle NameFor the sake of understanding, let me assume that Ramesh is your middle name. Full Name: Abhijith Ramesh NambiarSurname: NambiarGiven Names: Abhijith RameshFirst Name: AbhijithMiddle Name: RameshOption 2: Without Middle NameFull Name: Abhijith NambiarSurname: NambiarGiven Names: AbhijithFirst Name: AbhijithMiddle Name: [None]

What is the procedure to retake a maiden name in a married name passport?If you have a US passport, the procedure is given below. If not, search in your country’s government website for name change in passport.The following is from the Department of State Website’s page Name Change for U.S. Passport or Correct a Printing or Data ErrorSelect A, B, or C based on your situation.The process to change your name on your passport varies depending on your situation.A) If you are requesting the change less than one year after your passport was issued,Please submit the following by mail:Form DS-5504Your most recent U.S. passportYour original or certified name change document, such as a marriage certificate, divorce decree, or court orderOne color passport photoPlease note: You will not have to submit any fees unless you request Expedited Service. You must send Form DS-5504 and supporting documents via USPS. UPS, FedEx, DHL, and other companies cannot deliver to the PO Box addresses listed on Form DS-5504.B) If you are requesting the change more than one year after your passport was issued,You may be eligible to renew your passport by mail using Form DS-82. If you are eligible to use Form DS-82*, please submit the following by mail:Form DS-82Your most recent U.S. passportYour original or certified name change document, such as a marriage certificate, divorce decree, or court orderOne color passport photoAdult Renewal Applicant fees or Child Applicant fees, depending on your agePlease note: you must send Form DS-82 and supporting documents using USPS. UPS, FedEx, DHL, and other companies cannot deliver to the PO Box addresses listed on Form DS-82.If you are not eligible to renew your passport by mail using Form DS-82, you should apply in-person. Please submit the following:Form DS-11Your evidence of U.S. citizenship and photocopy of that evidenceYour original or certified name change document, such as a marriage certificate, divorce decree, or court order (no photocopies or notarized copies)Valid ID and photocopy of that IDOne color passport photoAdult First-Time Applicant fees or Child Applicant fees, depending on your agePlease note: You do not need to submit proof of the name change if your name has changed due to marriage and you present an ID issued in your new name. You must include the details of the marriage in the appropriate section on Form DS-11.C) You are already using a different name but cannot document the change with a court order, divorce decree, or marriage certificateSubmit the following in person at an acceptance facility or a passport agency (restrictions apply):Form DS-11Your evidence of U.S. citizenshipValid ID issued in the name you are currently using and photocopy of that IDOne color passport photoAdult First-Time Applicant fees or Child Applicant fees, depending on your agePlease note: you may need to submit Form DS-60: Affadavit Regarding a Change of Namewhen the name you use is significantly different than the name on your evidence of U.S. citizenship, or your new name cannot be documented by a court order or through marriage. This form must be completed by two people who have known you by both names. You must also submit three certified or original public records that show you have used the new name for 5 years or more.

A US passport, fairly straight forward, maybe 3 weeks to a month. Download the application, prthe documents needed and they’ll get it done. A passport from elsewhere? It would depend on the procedures of that government.A tip I have used for years and others have found it helpful as well. Take your passport and any other documents needed for travel, your shot record, prescriptions and allergies and anything else you think you might need, make three copies. Put one in your travelling kit, give one to a friend or family member in the US and one in your wallet or make an electronic file and store it on your phone.Lose your passport, nearest embassy and they have the info, medical problems, the doctors have your info. Lose your copy? Phone a friend. Safe travels.A funny story: Boy Scout World Jamboree, a huge gathering in England. American scoutmaster comes steaming into the Embassy, “my scout has lost his passport!!” A conofficer takes the information and then takes the boy aside. “ Between you and me, what happened to your passport?” The boy looks up, then away and mumbles something.”What did you say?” Well, they all told me how important it was, so when we got here I mailed it home to my mom.”

The application for re-issue of passport with the changed name or surname needs to be supported with the requisite documentary proof and evidence. Such proof/evidence includes:The original passport along with the self-attested copies of the first two and the last two pages.In case a woman is applying for a change in surname post her marriage, she needs to submit the following documents too:Copy of the passport of her husbandAttested copy of their marriage certificate or an equivalent affidavit along with supporting evidence such as marriage card and joint photographIn case a divorced woman needs to apply for a change in surname post her divorce, she needs to submit the following documents:Certified copy of their divorce decreeDeed poll or Sworn Affidavit as mentioned in Annexure EIn case of a woman who has remarried post her divorce or death of the first spouse, she needs to submit the following documents:Certified copy of divorce decree or death certificate of the first spouse as the case may beDocuments required for a married woman as mentioned aboveIn any other circumstance, where an individual needs to change surname (including both males and females), they should submit the following documents:Deed poll or Sworn Affidavit as mentioned in Annexure EOriginal and valid advertisements mentioning such change in the surname or name of the individual in two relevant daily newspapers, one of which should be in the daily newspaper of the area of individual applicant’s address or corresponding nearby area. Such newspaper advertisement clippings should be submitted along with the applications. The application for change in surname or name of the individual is accepted only after thirty days of the publication or appearance of said notice or advertisements in the daily newspapers.