Telangana · MeeSeva and gazette
Fill the Telangana MeeSeva change of name application form online and download a print-ready PDF.
A MeeSeva centre, with the documents listed at the end of the form.
Check the current fees and documents with the office before you go.
Choose major or minor, then enter the present and proposed surname and name with your personal and address details.
Fill in the occupation section that applies, the informant's details and relationship, and how the certificate should be delivered.
Take the signed form to a MeeSeva centre with the documents listed at the end of the form.
The form marks as mandatory the application form, a recent passport-size photograph, a citizenship certificate issued by a gazetted officer, an affidavit stating the exact reason for the change and a police certificate stating no adverse records in the last five years. It also lists certificates from class 1 to 10 attested by a gazetted officer, and Aadhaar, ration card or voter ID for applicants who cannot read.
Yes. The form has a type of application choice for major or minor. For a minor, the occupation section asks only for their work or education.
The form asks for an informant's name, relationship with the applicant, mobile number and email, along with the delivery type.
The form offers three delivery types: at the kiosk, local post or non-local post. Postal delivery uses the postal address you give on the form.
No. Publication in the Telangana Gazette is a separate application to the Commissioner of Printing, which starts with an Annexure-I declaration to the Mandal Revenue Officer.