Name Change in LIC Policy

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Name Change in Lic Policy is not an easy process as it involves many steps that can easily confuse anyone. But don’t worry, YouDoorStep is here to provide the best name change solution whether it is name correction or something else, you can avail our Affidavit for Name Change for all your name related problems.

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In India, changing name is entirely a legal process and there are plenty of reasons why name change is necessary.

Reasons for Name Change in LIC Policy

  • Religion Change
  • Divorce
  • Dissatisfaction with name
  • Marriage of Widow
  • Numerology Reasons
  • Astrology Reasons
  • Wrong Name in official Record
  • Marriage After Divorce
  • Marriage
  • Child Adoption
  • Spelling Errors
  • Gender Change
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Documents Necessary for Name Change in LIC Policy

  • Original LIC Policy
  • ID Proof: Driving Licence or Passport or Voter ID or Aadhaar Card or Pan Card or Ration Card
  • Address Proof: Electricity Bill or Aadhaar Card or Ration Card
  • Photo: One Passport Size Photo
  • Application Form: Duly Signed Application Form with all details including the Old & New Name, Correspondence address, Contact Details & reason for Name change
  • Marriage certificate (if Available, for Female after Marriage)
  • Divorce Decree issued by Court (in-case of Divorce)
  • Adoption Deed issued by Court (In-case of Adoption)
Name Change in Lic Policy
Name Change in Lic Policy

Note: As the entire process takes place online, all the documents are needed to be in JPEG format.

Procedure for Name Change in LIC Policy

Step 1- Affidavit for Name Change

If you want to change your name, firstly you need to make an affidavit for Name Change in local Notary. It must contain your Old name, the New name and must also mention the reason for name change along with applicant details such as your Husband’s/Father’s name, Address and Age Proof etc.

Step 2- Publication in Newspaper

Once you complete the above step, the next step Publication in Newspaper comes in to play.
You need to Publish news of your Name Change as an Advertisement in two local newspapers i.e. one in the Regional Language\Hindi and another one in an English newspaper.

Some Important point to include in the Newspaper Publication:

  • New Name of Applicant
  • Old Name of Applicant
  • Date
  • Full Address of Applicant
  • Age of Applicant
  • Notary Name who attested the affidavit
  • Father’s/Husband Name of Applicant

Before you give the advertisement in newspaper, always perform a cross-check of the advertisement to see if all the details mentioned are correct or not. A minor mistake can ruin your complete process.

Step 3- Publishing of Name Change in Official Gazette of India

Now you have to Publish the Name Change Notification in Gazette of India by writing the Application along with a DD of fee and required documents.

Now you have to send the following Documents to the Department of Publication of Name Change-

  • Name Change Affidavit which has to be Duly Notarized (Hard Copy)
  • If You live abroad, then you must submit the deed which has to be duly attested by the respective Indian Embassy/Indian High Commission Only.
  • Newspaper Publication (Hard Copy)
  • Hard Copy of the Name Change form which must be duly filled as per the given Format
  • Make a digital CD. “Soft Copy of Specimen in a Compact Disc (CD)”
  • Government employees are required to submit the Deed for Name Change in accordance with the Ministry of Home Affairs 0. M. No. 190016/1/87-Estt. dated 12/03/1987
  • A Demand Draft of Rs. 1100/- (for major) and Rs. 1700/- (for Minor) drawn in favor of Controller of Publications, Delhi
  • Two Passport Size Photographs self-attested
  • One Self Attested Photo ID Proof
  • A Certificate which must be signed by the Applicant informing/stating that the information in the Hard and Soft copy is the same. 
  • Application/Forwarding Letter describing all the Documents enclosed within the envelope

Step 4- Applying for Name Change in LIC Policy

  • Visit the nearest branch and carry all the necessary documents for name change mentioned above.
  • Fill the Request Letter/Policy Servicing Form available at the branch and attach the necessary documents with it.
  • If the name change is done because of marriage, the Marriage certificate is required for the process.
  • Make sure to self attest all the documents.
  • Once done, the insurer will send a confirmation regarding name change through courier.

Situations in which Name Change is allowed on LIC Policy

  • After Marriage
  • In case of adoption
  • Changed name for logical reason
  • In case of some disparity.
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As soon as we receive the information about the problem we immediately assign a professional to visit your location. Also, the professionals are trained so they can immediately recognize the issue and provide the solution for the same.

Process to avail Name Change Service

name change procedure in lic policy
Name Change Procedure in Lic Policy

We make all our services simple and easy to use by keeping our customers in mind. This helps us achieve a high customer satisfaction rate. Follow these steps given below

  • Contact us on the given numbers or fill the contact form given above.
  • Tell us the are you want to change your name.
  • Mention your name, and phone number to make it easy to connect

That’s it. Soon an agent will connect to you for carrying out the service.

FAQs

Is Name Change process entirely legal?

Yes, It is entirely possible to change name in India and the process is completely legal.

What are the documents required for Name change in LIC Policy?

The list of documents is given above. However, if you are still confused, you can contact our team for support.

Is affidavit necessary for name change?

Yes, the affidavit is absolutely necessary for name change as it contains many crucial information which is necessary for the process of name change.

What are some of the reasons for name change in LIC Policy?

Some of the primary reasons are Marriage, Divorce, Dissatisfaction, Vastu, etc.

I need support regarding the process. How can I contact the support team?

You can mail us your issues directly at support@yourdoorstep.co