Name Change Application

RCMP-Accredited Fingerprinting · Surrey, BC & Worldwide
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Legal Name Change Application

Changing your name — or your child’s — in British Columbia? We make the process smooth and hassle-free, including the fingerprinting that a legal name change requires.

★ 5.0 · 1,365 reviewsRCMP-accredited fingerprintingAdults & childrenFriendly, step-by-step help
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How we help

Fingerprinting included

A legal name change requires fingerprints — we capture and submit them.

Guidance on the forms

We help you understand what the Vital Statistics application needs.

Adults & minors

Change your own name, or your child’s, with clear steps.

How it works

  1. Contact us and tell us about your name change.
  2. We capture the required fingerprints in Surrey.
  3. We submit them and guide you on the application.
  4. You complete your name change with confidence.

Frequently asked questions

Why are fingerprints needed for a name change?

A legal name change in BC requires a fingerprint-based criminal record check as part of the Vital Statistics process.

Can I change my child’s name?

Yes — we can help with applications for minors. Bring the relevant documents and we’ll guide you.

Do I need an appointment?

Walk in Mon–Sat, or book a time. Evenings and Sundays by appointment.

Ready to change your name?

We’ll make it simple from start to finish.

Start My Name ChangeCall +1 866 549 7779