Name & address affidavit
Name Change Newspaper Advertisement in Bangalore
What it is
A short public notice in newspapers announcing that you have changed your name. Offices commonly ask for it along with the name change affidavit, often one English and one local-language newspaper.
Full set ₹400 – ₹1,800 — drafting, e-stamp paper and notary. Price depends on the document; we confirm it before we start.
Details
When you need it
- Name change on passport, bank and certificates
- Gazette notification application
- Name change after marriage or divorce
What to bring
- Original photo ID of the person making the affidavit (Aadhaar, PAN, passport or driving licence)
- Your name change affidavit
- Old and new names, address and the date of the affidavit
Price
₹400 – ₹1,800
Full set: drafting, Karnataka e-stamp paper and notary. The exact price depends on the document — we tell you before we start.
Stamp paper
₹100 e-stamp paper — Article 4 (Affidavit), Karnataka Stamp Act.
We print it on Karnataka e-stamp paper at our office — you do not need to buy it separately.
How it works
- WhatsApp us the details (and any format your office gave you).
- We draft it and send it to you to check.
- We print it on e-stamp paper.
- You sign before the notary at our JP Nagar office.
Tip: Keep the full newspaper page, not just the cutting — some offices ask to see the date and the paper’s name.
Requirements can differ between offices. Tell us where the affidavit will be submitted and we confirm the exact format before drafting.
Questions about the name change newspaper ad affidavit
What does a name change ad say?
It states your old name, new name and address, and that you have changed your name by affidavit on a given date. We draft it so it matches your affidavit word for word.
How much does an affidavit cost?
The full set — drafting, e-stamp paper and notary — costs ₹400 to ₹1,800 depending on the document. We tell you the exact price before we start.
Do I need to come to the office?
Yes, for a notarised affidavit the person making it (the deponent) signs in front of the notary. Everything else — the details and the draft — can be done on WhatsApp first.
Which stamp paper is used for an affidavit in Karnataka?
An affidavit is stamped under Article 4 of the Karnataka Stamp Act — ₹100 e-stamp paper. Bonds such as an indemnity bond use their own article.
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