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How to Change Your Name in Oklahoma
Every Oklahoma county handles name changes a little differently — different clerk offices, fees, and processing times. Below are detailed, county-specific guides plus the steps that apply statewide.
Pick your Oklahoma county
Every Oklahoma county is covered. Pick yours for the offices, fees and forms that apply where you live.
Adair County
Alfalfa County
Atoka County
Beaver County
Beckham County
Blaine County
Bryan County
Caddo County
Canadian County
Carter County
Cherokee County
Choctaw County
Cimarron County
Cleveland County
Coal County
Comanche County
Cotton County
Craig County
Creek County
Custer County
Delaware County
Dewey County
Ellis County
Garfield County
Garvin County
Grady County
Grant County
Greer County
Harmon County
Harper County
Haskell County
Hughes County
Jackson County
Jefferson County
Johnston County
Kay County
Kingfisher County
Kiowa County
Latimer County
Le Flore County
Lincoln County
Logan County
Love County
Major County
Marshall County
Mayes County
McClain County
McCurtain County
McIntosh County
Murray County
Muskogee County
Noble County
Nowata County
Okfuskee County
Oklahoma County
Okmulgee County
Osage County
Ottawa County
Pawnee County
Payne County
Pittsburg County
Pontotoc County
Pottawatomie County
Pushmataha County
Roger Mills County
Rogers County
Seminole County
Sequoyah County
Stephens County
Texas County
Tillman County
Tulsa County
Wagoner County
Washington County
Washita County
Woods County
Woodward County
The Oklahoma name-change steps
1. Certified copies. Get them from your county clerk (marriage) or the Court Clerk (divorce or court order).
2. Social Security. Update your SSA record first — it's free.
3. Oklahoma Service Oklahoma. Reissue your license with your new name.
4. Passport. Submit the correct form with a certified copy.
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- How do I change my name in Oklahoma?
- Get certified copies of your marriage certificate, divorce decree, or court order, then update Social Security, your Oklahoma driver's license, and your passport in that order. Exact offices and fees vary by county — pick your county below.
- How long does a name change take in Oklahoma?
- A marriage or divorce name change usually takes a few weeks once you have certified copies. A court-order name change takes longer because of the petition and hearing.