Identity & Name₹20 / ₹50 Non-Judicial Stamp Paper 6 min read October 2026

General Name Change Affidavit for Gazette & Newspaper Publication

বাংলা বিবরণ: নাম পরিবর্তন গেজেট ও খবরের কাগজ বিজ্ঞপ্তি এফিডেভিট

Formal legal affidavit declaring change of first name or full name for subsequent advertisement in Bengali and English daily newspapers and State Gazette.

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Submission Authority: Executive Magistrate / Notary Public / Kolkata Gazette · Ghatal Dewani Court

Statutory Execution Checklist

Required Stamp Paper

₹20 / ₹50 Non-Judicial Stamp Paper

Filing & Submission Office

Executive Magistrate / Notary Public / Kolkata Gazette

Mandatory Supporting Documents Required

Before getting this proforma typed and attested, ensure you have the following original and xerox documents ready:

  • Current Aadhaar Card and PAN Card
  • Reason for name change statement
  • Two passport size photographs

Drafting Guidelines & Notary Verification

In West Bengal, affidavits intended for Executive Magistrate / Notary Public / Kolkata Gazette must comply strictly with statutory court margins (3.5 cm left margin, double-spaced lines) to ensure acceptance without objection.

The deponent must personally sign or append a thumb impression on the stamp paper before an appointed First Class Notary Public or Judicial Magistrate, carrying original photo identity proofs.

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Send your photos or document details over WhatsApp. We prepare verbatim drafts, verify West Bengal registry proformas, and coordinate attestation at Ghatal Dewani Court.

Ghatal, Dist.- Paschim Medinipur - 721212