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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.
Required presence at the Consulate
The applicant must appear in person at the mission.
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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
MAKING AN APPOINTMENT
MAKING AN APPOINTMENT
Information

1 - Due to the limited size of the waiting room and the volume of visitors, a person who does not have an appointment or does not require consular services will not be permitted to enter the Consulate. This includes spouses and family members. Seniors, disabled individuals and minors requiring consular services may be escorted by one other person.

2 - When entering the building you will talk to a security officer on the phone. You will have to show proof of the appointment (date and time) as well as to show a pictured ID.

3 - Every visitor is required to undergo a thorough security check before entering the waiting room. Security directives apply to all those who visit the Consulate. The instructions of the security staff must be obeyed at all times, throughout your visit to the Consulate.

4 - Do not bring any bags with you to your appointment including large backpacks, suitcases or duffle bags. Personal purses are allowed. There is no place to store bags in the consulate/building.

5 - Any electronic items (cellphones, headphones, electronic cigarettes, etc.) must be deposited in a safety deposit outside of the Consulate) You will have access to your devices after your appointment).

6 - Any food, beverages (cold or hot) and containers containing liquids are prohibited from entering the Consulate.

7 - Please come ready to administer your payment. We accept only debit/credit cards (Visa/Mastercard) and cash.