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Notice of change of first name or last name

This service enables the submission of an application to change the applicant's first name or last name.
Required Documents To Apply
Identifying document and ID card to which is be delivered at the mission.
Tip
Before arranging a meeting at the embassy, ​​the required documents must be sent to the email addresses of the consular department.
Required presence at the Consulate
The applicant must appear in person at the mission.
Please note
The service is included in the payment of a fee according to the fee schedule published on the website.
payment could be in cash or by credit.
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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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appointment
Schedule an appointment
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Who can apply?

Israeli citizens/residents abroad.

A name change application can include all the members of the family: spouse and minor children.

If a name change application includes a minor above the age of 16 – he/she must sign a declaration of consent to change his/her name. 

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How to apply

The applicant must schedule an appointment and appear in person at an Israeli mission in the country where he/she is staying.

Download the "Change of First Name" or "Change of Last Name" form, print it out and enter the details in handwriting.

You must bring the completed form, together with the required documents, in person to an Israeli mission in the country where you are staying. The service will be provided after you have paid the required fee.

Please note:

The consent of a parent to a change in name of his/her minor child must be given in person before an employee of the consuler department at the mission.

The reason for the change in name must be explained at length in the form or in an attached letter.

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Fill the forms

Notice of change of name, completed and signed, including the reason for the change.

Declaration of delivery of ID card

Notice of change/addition of a first name for a minor

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Schedule an appointment

To visit the mission, it is necessary to schedule an appointment in advance.

Before coming to the mission, make sure you have with you all the required documents and completed forms.

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Consular fee
Information

Security instructions for those arriving at the embassy

Must arrive after prior arrangement only.

You must arrive equipped with an ID card (passport or ID card) with a photo.

It should be taken into account that every visitor will be asked to undergo a security check for him and his belongings.

For security reasons, it will not be possible to bring personal items into the embassy, including handbags, mobile phones and electronic devices.

Do not come to the embassy with large handbags and/or luggage.

Do not come to the embassy with food and/or bottles or drinking vessels.

The embassy's security guidelines will apply to those staying in the consular waiting room.

The instructions of the embassy's security team must be obeyed at all times.