Name Change

There is no fee for requesting a name change.
  1. Log in to your TEACH account:  Login to TEACH
  2. Click "Update/Add Education, Employment, and Personal Information".
  3. Click “Edit Personal Info”.
  4. Click the “Request Name Change” button.
  5. Enter your name as it is listed on your Government issued photo ID.
  6. Upload a copy of the supporting documentation. Acceptable documentation includes:
    • Government issued photo ID such as a driver’s license, driver’s permit, or non-driver ID card.
    • Government issued passport.
    • Government issued certificate of naturalization.
  7. Click "Submit" at the bottom to send your request.
  8. **Supporting documents must be in .JPG or .PDF format. We cannot open compressed files (example: .HEIC, .ZIP), or cloud files (example: Dropbox, iCloud, Google Drive)**

NOTE: To request a printed certificate, refer to the Printed Certificates webpage.

Last Updated: September 27, 2024