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Home Court Forms Representing Yourself in a Family Law Case Petition for Change of Name Forms

Attention Required

  You may want to complete the education program about representing yourself in court. The program tells you about the Missouri court system, and the dangers and duties of representing yourself in court.

How to use the forms:

  1. You must save each form before you begin entering information in the form fields. Right click the link for a form and save it to your computer before you begin entering information in the form fields. If you are downloading the form from a public computer, be sure to save the form to a personal device, such as a thumb drive.
  2. You must use Acrobat Reader DC (or Adobe Acrobat DC) to ensure the forms work as intended. If you do not have Acrobat Reader DC, a free edition can be downloaded from the Adobe website.
  3. If you have technical difficulties completing the forms online, you may print blank forms and fill them out by hand to file with the court. Please check with your local court for further instructions.
  4. You must sign and file the Redaction Certification form (GN320) listed below. Read about redaction and remote public access to public documents.
  5. You are responsible for the completeness and accuracy of any information submitted on the forms. Please double-check the information you enter!
  6. If you are a survivor of domestic violence, visit the Safe at Home website for more information before you complete the forms.

Petition for Change of Name - Adult Forms:

Read about your responsibility to redact (remove) confidential information!

  1. Confidential Case Filing Information Sheet (FI-10) This form does not have to be redacted.
  2. Redaction Certification (GN320) This form does not have to be redacted.
  3. Petition for Change of Name (For Adult Individual) (CAFC401) & Judgment for Change of Name of Adult Individual (CAFC470) (Blank PDF to Print)
  4. Request for Publication after Judgment of Change of Name for Adult Individual (CAFC480) (Blank PDF to Print)

Petition for Change of Name - Minor Forms:

Read about your responsibility to redact (remove) confidential information!

  1. Confidential Case Filing Information Sheet (FI-10) This form does not have to be redacted.
  2. Redaction Certification (GN320) This form does not have to be redacted.
  3. Petition for Change of Name by Parent (For Minor Child) (CAFC402) (Blank PDF to Print)
  4. Petition, Consent and Order for Parent's Appointment as Next Friend (CAFC411) (Blank PDF to Print)
  5. Consent to Minor Child's Change of Name (CAFC412) (Blank PDF to Print)
  6. Request for Service by Publication (CAFC712) (Blank PDF to Print)
  7. Judgment for Change of Name of Minor Child (CAFC472) (Blank PDF to Print)
  8. Request for Publication after Judgment of Change of Name for Minor Child (CAFC482) (Blank PDF to Print)

Additional forms you MAY need (check with the circuit clerk's office):

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