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Choice of a last name following a change in marital status

This service enables citizens and residents of Israel to notify Israeli missions abroad of their choice of a last name following marriage, divorce or widowhood.
Required Documents To Apply
Israeli passport
Certified original document serving as proof of the change in marital status (marriage certificate, divorce certificate, death certificate)
Notice of choice of name
Notice of change in marital status (marriage, divorce, widowhood)
Required presence at the Consulate
The applicant for the service must appear in person at the mission.
Please note
Security instructions for visitors to the consular section:
As part of the embassy's security requirements, entry to the embassy is subject to inspection by the security personnel. It is essential to show an original official identification with a photo (passport, ID card). Personal items (bags, cell phones, electronic devices) or food and drinks are not allowed.
Do not bring large objects such as a suitcase or a large backpack because the embassy does not have room to store these objects. Small items such as cell phones or keys can be stored in small lockers that will be provided to the applicant, on the day of the appointment.
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Who can apply?
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Related documents
How to apply?
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send form
Fill the forms
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Make an appointment
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Who can apply?

 Israeli citizens living abroad, whose marital status has changed following marriage, divorce or widowhood.


A change of name comes into force only after it has been approved by the Population and Immigration Authority. Following the approval, an updated passport may be issued by the mission where the notice was submitted.


An updated ID card will be issued by the Population and Immigration Authority in Israel only.
 

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How to apply?

The applicant for the service must appear in person at the mission.

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Fill the forms

The applicant must complete the notice of choice of name and the notice of change in marital status (marriage, divorce, widowhood) and bring it in person to an Israeli mission in the country where he lives

Notice of choice of name
 Notice of change in marital status




 

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Make an appointment

To visit the mission, it is necessary schedule an appointment in advance.
Before coming to the mission, make sure you have with you all the required documents and completed forms.

 

 

 

MAKING AN APPOINTMENT
In order to make an appointment, you must send an email to the following address: consular1@santodomingo.mfa.gov.il
Please indicate in the body of the email: full name, ID number, phone number and what is the requested service.