name change

Hi Experts, I am planning to change my first name during the naturalization process. Currently, my name is saved as KARNATI RAHUL REDDY. My family name became the First name but I am planning to change it to RAHUL KARNATI REDDY. The process of change is very simple. But, I want to know if...

Hey all. New here. My little big story: 1. Came to CA with a family through DV 2. Lived with green cards 3. I naturalized yesterday and changed my name via N-400, got the certificate of naturalization Questions are: 1. How do we now change the names for the 6 y.o. kids? Not via N-600, it looks...

@nelsona, and all, I am currently working on TN and my employer (A) is going merge with another (B) and they will be changing the name after the merger, probably a completely different name (C). - Wondering how it is going to impact my TN status? Do I need to redo the TN paper work? - during my...

I'm a Green Card holder with an Indian Passport and would like to have my first name changed during N400 application. I have some agricultural land in India and I do not want to have any issues when I want to sell it in the future due to changing my name in the US. I haven't visited India in a...

Hi everyone, I really hope this is the correct place to post. I’ve been going back and forth trying to figure out what to do but I can’t and would love to get some advice on here. Me and my fiancé are looking to apply for DV lottery 2022 and we are getting married on 8th October. The problem is...

Hi there, I am currently in the US on an E3 temporary visa (valid until May 2020) however met, fell in love and am now engaged to an American citizen. We are about to apply for a marriage license and get married in 2 months and figured it would be easier to simply apply for a change of status...

Hi all, I am Turkish and I received RFE even after the successful citizenship interview! I changed my name once many many years ago when I was home, and USCIS now want me to send them birth certificate for my old name. This is very country specific but I am wondering if anybody here had the...

I am a Polish citizen currently present in US on F1 Visa. I will be doing a court marriage with a Chinese national in the US. I am planning to take my future husband's surname. Updating my surname in my Polish passport is a long and time taking process. I am planning to go to Poland right after...

Hello, About to file green card for my sister who's an Indian citizen and also lives in India. She changed her name after marriage but does not have an official name change application or court judgment. USCIS site says: "If your name or your sibling’s name has changed, please include proof...

Hi. It's my first time here and I've been browsing and searching for the answer on different post but couldn't seem to find one. I am an international student, F1 visa already expired but still here legally on my OPT ( 12 months working visa after college). Working at Wells Fargo now but my OPT...

Hello, I got married in USA and got my wife's status changed from F1 to F2. Now, she desires to get my surname legally. Can someone please explain me the procedure of name change here in USA. Thank You.

Hi, N400 submitted on Feb 1 2016, biometrics appt completed on Feb 29th 2016. Name change ( not a typo from the GC, a totally new first and last name opted for ) on the N400 form checked. Am hearing conflicting opinions and experiences on people who say that the USCIS in San Jose, CA...