The Nebraska name change process:
- Get your Nebraska proof of name change document;
- Update the SSA;
- Visit the Nebraska DPS for your Nebraska driver’s license name change;
- You may update your Nebraska voter registration, passport office (if traveling); IRS & USPS if moving; and last,
- Update Nebraska banks, Nebraska utilities, and others here.
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Read about the Nebraska name change process:
1. Nebraska Legal Proof of Name Change Documents
Nebraska Marriage Certificate, Nebraska Divorce Certificates & Birth Certificates
Nebraska Birth Certificate
To obtain a birth certificate you may contact the Nebraska Department of Health, Vital Records office. It will cost $17.00 per copy.
Mail in your required documents to the following address:
Nebraska Vital Records
P.O. Box 95065
Lincoln, NE 68509-5065
You can send in a personal check or money order made out to the Nebraska Vital Records. Make certain to provide a copy of your GOVERNMENT ISSUED ID with the request.
Visit the Nebraska Department of Health website here for further details or questions.
Certified copies of Nebraska Marriage Certificates may be obtained through the county clerk’s office where your marriage license was issued.
For certified copies of a Nebraska divorce certificate/decree, visit or contact the court clerk that issued the divorce and request a certified copy.
2. Social Security Name Change
3. Nebraska Driver’s License Name Change
Nebraska Driver’s License Name Change
Make sure to update the Nebraska DMV within 60 days of changing your name.
To do so, visit your local DMV in person with the following:
- a completed application form (Form DMV 06-104);
- your current Nebraska driver’s license;
- Nebraska certified or original legal name change document; and
- payment of the fee $13.50 ($11 for an ID card).
NOTE: If you also moving, you must also provide documents proving your new address. See a list of accepted documents with the Nebraska DMV.
Nebraska Vehicle Title and Registration Name Change
Don’t forget to also change your name on your vehicle’s title and registration while you’re at the DMV. Since you have to go in person in makes sense to get it all done at once.
- Bring the same documents listed above along you’re your current certificate of title and registration.
- The fee will be $10 for title transfer and $14 for the duplicate title certificate.
Moving? If you are moving, you have 60 days to notify the DMV of your name change.
You can update your address online, or as mentioned above, handle it in person while you are changing your name; make sure to bring 2 additional documents demonstrating your new residence (such as a utility bill, lease agreement, paycheck, etc.). Coordinate doing this to fit your needs, but note that there will be many other companies to update of your address change. See our moving links below in Step 4.
Nebraska Voter Registration Name Change
4. Nebraska Voter Registration Name Change, Passport Name Change and/or Address Changes
Nebraska Voter Registration Name Change
Get your Voter Registration name change information. You may be able to do it online!