Dec
08
2011
By Guest (not verified)
I am wondering exactly what documents I need to mail with the application for a name change due to marriage that took place over 2 years ago.
Thank you.
Documentation required if name change more than two years ago
You must show a certified copy of a document as proof of your legal name change. Documents we may accept to prove a legal name change include:
If the document you provide for a legal name change does not give enough information to identify you or if you legally changed your name more than two years ago, you also must show an:
In addition to your name, these documents also must contain identifying information or a recent photograph.
http://ssa-custhelp.ssa.gov/app/answers/detail/a_id/2280/
Here is an example of evidence needed for a successful name change after two years :
https://secure.ssa.gov/poms.nsf/lnx/0110212020