ONLINE APPLICATION GAZETTE NAME CHANGE

Maharashtra Government Gazette

✅What is Gazette Name Change? gazette name change

A Gazette Name Change is the formal process of legally updating your name. It involves publishing your old and new names, along with address, and other relevant information, in a government-issued publication called a gazette.

The key function is to provide legal recognition, update official documents, inform the public and prevent fraud. It is a mandatory step in the legal process.

Oncе publishеd, thе namе changе is lеgally rеcognizеd by all govеrnmеnt agеnciеs and private institutions all over India

How do I apply for a Name change in the Gazette?

One can apply for a Name Change Gazette Notification Online through Document verification and proper Legal Procedure, which includes submitting your Photo Identity, Address Identity, Photo, and an Application Form.

Thе approvеd namе changе will bе publishеd in thе Gazеttе within 15 days. Oncе publishеd, you should notify rеlеvant institutions about your namе changе to updatе thеir rеcords accordingly.

✅What are the reasons for Name Change in Maharashtra Gazette: 

A Few of the common reasons for name change in gazette are as follows : 

Gazette Charges

✅How to make Gazette Notification for Name Change 4 Easy Steps?

Follow the Easy 4 step procedure for Name change Gazette notification and get it done successfully in 5 to 14 days period.

  • Step 1) Have 2 Documents like Pancard and Adhar card ready.
  • Step 2) Fill in the Gazette Name Change Form from Above. Choose a reason for the name change, then press “send.”
  • Step 3) Check your email immediately for the Gazette booking Guidance Kit sent to you. Reply with your documents to gazettebooking@gmail.com
  • Step 4) Our Expert Verification team will call you to assist you with the complete Name change procedure, or you may contact us at 8888337373 / 9619979334. Follow the process of Gazette Application, Arrival date and Newspaper ad notification. Get your Gazette Notification done successfully in 5 to 14 days.

Just Fill in the Name Change egazette  form, and we shall get back to you. OR Call us on  8888337373 /9619979334 

NAME CHANGE
GAZETTE BOOKING FORM

    Select*

    Old Name* ;

    Father's / Husband's Name

    Surname

    New Name*

    Father's / Husband's Name

    Surname

    Address You Want To Display In The Gazette*

    Courier Address*

    Reason for change of name*

    Mobile*

    Email*

    ✅What are the documents required for name change in Maharashtra Gazette?

    As per the Guidelines of the Directorate of Government Printing & Stationary, an Applicant applying for a name change in the Maharashtra Gazette should have the essential 3 Documents, namely a Pan Card, Adhar Card, 1 Passport size photo and one Gazette Application form duly signed.

    The documents may differ slightly according to the name change, such as marriage, divorce, or adoption. For more details, you can read the section below.

    Once published, this declaration is binding in all areas, including Private and Government sectors, for matters about your name change, Birth Date Change and Religion Change.

    Name Change Form :

    Download  FREE Application FORM below for MUMBAI, Pune and all over MAHARASHTRA.

    ✅ Gazette Name Change form: Download
    ✅ Birth Date Change form: Download
    ✅ Gazette Religion change form: Download 

    Note: For Rajpatra egazette status, enquire on 8888337373 / 9619979334

    ✅Maharashtra Gazette Name Change Fees

    Maharashtra Gazеttе Fees for namе changе is ₹523.00. Similiarly Birth Date change and Religion change fees is also ₹ 523.00. This fее is payablе at thе timе of submitting your application form and attachеd documents to thе Dirеctoratе of Govеrnmеnt Printing and Stationеry.

    In addition to thе application fее, thеrе may bе additional chargеs for using third-party wеbsitеs and sеrvicеs to hеlp you to apply for a gazеttе onlinе.

    Maharashtra Gazette Charges:

    Reason for Name Change Charges Documents Required Deadline Book Here
    Marriage 1195/- Pan, Adhar, Photo, Application form 5 to 14 days Book here
    Divorce 1195/- Divorce Decree, Pan, Adhar, Photo, Application form 5 to 14 days Book here
    Document Spelling Error 1195/- Pan, Adhar, Photo, Application form 5 to 14 days Book here
    Name change of Minors 1195/- Father’s Pan, Adhar, Child’s BC, Photo, App Form 5 to 14 days Book here
    Middle Name Error 1470/- Pan, Adhar, Photo, Application form 5 to 14 days Book here
    Birth Date Change 1195/- Birth Certificate / LC, Pan, Adhar, Photo, Application form 5 to 14 days Book here
    Religion Change 1195/- Conversion Certificate, Pan, Adhar, Photo, Application form 5 to 14 days Book here
    Central Govt Delhi Egazette 1100/- Newspaper ad, Affidavit, Pan, Adhar, Photo. 25 to 45 days Book here

    Name change Gazette fees

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    Gazette appears in the same week
    For More Details Call 8888 33 7373 / 961 99 79 334

     

    ✅What are the Gazette Documents Required for Backward / Scheduled caste applicants?

    Applicants from the Backward/Scheduled Caste category applying for gazette positions are required to upload an attested scanned copy of the caste certificate under their old name, issued by the collector of the respective district/Tahsildar.

    The designated backward classes include Scheduled Tribes, Vimukta Jatis, Nomadic Tribes, Navbuddhas, Tribals outside the specified areas of Vidarbha, Scheduled Castes, and Special Other Backward Classes, while other backward classes are not eligible for concessions.

    For minors (below 18 years) belonging to the Backward/Scheduled Caste category, the submission of an attested scanned copy of the father’s caste certificate under the old name, issued by the collector of the district/Tahsildar, is required.

    Documents to be submitted for Name Change in Maharashtra Gazette Notification online:

    Gazette Name Change after Marriage.

    Name change Gazette after marriage is a common requirement for women who get married.

    Usually, the Middle Name and Last Name get changed; in some communities, like Maharashtrians, the husbands change the first name of their wives, too. A name change in a gazette after marriage can be used in Banks, Ration card, Pan card, Adhar card, and in a variety of different areas.

    We prepare all the documents required for the online application for name change in the Gazette on behalf of the applicant. Applicants only need to fill out the Application Form, Attach the documents, and email it to us to initiate the name change Gazette Online in DGPS Maharashtra

    Name change ads after Marriage is FREE in 2 Newspapers from our end.

    List of Documents Required for Name change in Gazette After Marriage

    • ✅Photo ID: PAN card, Driving License, Passport, Election card………… (Any one of the Applicant applying for online gazette)
    • ✅Present Address proof: Ration card, Aadhar Card, Electricity Bill…… (Any One – preferably of husband)
    • ✅Passport size Photograph of the Applicant applying for Name change in Gazette after Marriage
    • ✅Download the Gazette Name Change Form. Fill it, sign it, scan it, and email it to us at gazettebooking@gmail.com
    • ✅Name change Gazette fees are 1195/- which includes FREE Name change ad in 2 newspapers for residents of Mumbai Thane Navi Mumbai
    • ✅Time Duration: Gazette usually takes 10 to 15 days and is generally Published on Friday or Saturday. You can view the Gazette in your Email / WhatsApp once the Gazette certificate arrives. Gazette Status and the application ID are informed to you after the payment is made, and the date of arrival is announced to you in advance
    • ✅Download Name change sample Gazette Certificate

    Name Change in Maharashtra Gazette after Divorce.

    Name change after divorce can be done very easily. A troublesome marriage can lead to a divorce, which can be painful. You can make your egazette after divorce, i.e., you can return to your maiden name easily from the comforts of your own home.

    Kindly note that an affidavit is not accepted if a divorce decree is not available. Women who are separated and have cases pending in courts or women who do not have divorce decrees may call 8888337373 / 9619979334 to resolve the issue.

    We prepare all the documents required for the online application for name change in the Gazette on behalf of the applicant. Applicants only need to fill out the Application Form, Attach the documents, and email it to us to initiate the name change Gazette in DGPS Maharashtra

    Name change ads after Divorce is FREE in 2 Newspapers from our end.

    List of Documents Required for Name change in Gazette after Divorce :

    • Photo ID: PAN card, Driving License, Passport, Election card………… (Any one of the Applicant applying for online gazette)
    • Present Address proof: Ration card, Aadhar Card, Electricity Bill………….. (Any One)
    • Passport size Photograph
    • Divorce decree. Call 8888337373 in case of Separation issues.
    • Download the Gazette Name Change Form. Fill it, sign it, scan it, and email it to us at gazettebooking@gmail.com
    • Name change Gazette fees are 1195/- which includes FREE Name change ad in 2 newspapers for residents of Mumbai Thane Navi Mumbai.
    • Time Duration: Gazette usually takes 10 to 15 days and is generally Published on Friday or Saturday. You can view the Gazette in your Email / WhatsApp once the Gazette certificate arrives. Gazette Status and the application ID are informed to you after the payment is made, and the date of arrival is announced to you in advance
    • Download Name change sample Gazette Certificate

    Maharashtra Gazette Name change due to Middle Name Error

    When the applicant has a spelling error in the Father’s name or its pronunciation or wishes to remove father’s name its called a Middle name error. For example Amit Rishikesh Sharma changed to Amit Hrishikesh Sharma OR Prashant Mahendra Sharma  changed to Prashant Sharma. Its applicable to both males and females.

    Women changing their middle names by virtue of divorce has already been  discussed above

    In such circumstances Gazette notification becomes important. 

    We prepare all the documents required for the application of online name change in gazette due to middle name error on behalf of the  applicant, Applicant is only required to fill up the Gazette booking Form, Attach the documents and email it to us to initiate the name change Gazette in DGPS Maharashtra

    List of Documents Required for Middle Name Change in Gazette :

    • Photo ID : Pancard, Driving License, Passport, Election card………… (Any one of Applicant applying for online gazette)
    • Present Address proof : Ration card, Aadhar Card , Electricity Bill…… (Any One of Applicant )
    • Passport size Photograph (one) of the Applicant
    • Application Form
    • Name change Gazette fees is 1470/- which includes FREE Name change ad in 2 newspapers for residents of Mumbai Thane Navi Mumbai
    • Time Duration : Gazette usually takes 10 to 15 days and is usually Published on Friday or Saturday. You can View Gazette in your Email / whatsapp once the gazette certificate arrives. Gazette Status  and the application ID is informed to you after the payment is done and the date of arrival is informed to you in advance
    • Download Name change sample  Gazette Certificate

    Name Change in Gazette Due to spelling Error

    Spelling Error is the most common reason why people apply for Gazette Name change online, and the most common cause is Adhar and PAN card mismatch and school and college documents mismatch. Multiple names in different documents lead to rejection in the passport.

    We prepare all the documents required for the application of online name change in gazette due to spelling error on behalf of applicant, Applicant is only required to fill up the Application Form, Attach the documents and email it to us to initiate the name change Gazette Online Process.

    Name change ads due to Spelling Error is FREE in 2 Newspapers from our end.

    List of Documents required for Gazette Name Change  due to Spelling Error

    • ✅Photo ID: PAN card, Driving License, Passport, Election card………… (Any one of the Applicant applying for online gazette)
    • ✅Present Address proof: Ration card, Aadhar Card, Electricity Bill…… (Any One – preferably of husband)
    • ✅Passport size Photograph of the Applicant applying for Name change in Gazette after Marriage
    • ✅Download the Gazette Name Change Form. Fill it, sign it, scan it, and email it to us at gazettebooking@gmail.com
    • ✅Name change Gazette fees are 1195/- which includes FREE Name change ad in 2 newspapers for residents of Mumbai Thane Navi Mumbai
    • ✅Time Duration: Gazette usually takes 10 to 15 days and is generally Published on Friday or Saturday. You can view the Gazette in your Email / WhatsApp once the Gazette certificate arrives. Gazette Status and the application ID are informed to you after the payment is made, and the date of arrival is announced to you in advance
    • ✅Download Name change sample Gazette Certificate

    Gazette Notification for Birth Date change :

    Usually, some people have different dates of birth on Birth certificates and leaving certificates or PAN cards, etc. This can easily be rectified by publishing in the Gazette. You need to have the Original Birth certificate Xerox or a leaving certificate to publish it in the Gazette online for the Birth date change. For more details Call 8888337373 / 9619979334

    List of Documents required for Birth Date change in Gazette:

    1. Photo ID : Pancard, Driving License, Passport, Election card………… (Any one) 
    2. Present Address proof : Ration card, Aadhar Card , Electricity Bill…… (Any One)
    3. Passport size Photograph (one) of the Applicant
    4. Proof of date of Birth (Birth certificate or  Leaving Certificate)……(Any one)
    5. Download and Fill Birth Date change in Gazette form and submit

    Documents to be submitted for Name Change in Maharashtra Gazette Notification online:

    Name Change in Gazette for Minors/ School Admission

    This is a common requirement usually where the name of the child has been incorrectly mentioned in Birth certificate or school records and the parents wish to change the name in egazette Maharashtra for minors in school records. We also  get  a number of cases of divorced women opting for their own names and surnames instead of their husbands names in schools and colleges.

    The Process takes approx 10-15 days. Names of the children should be corrected in the gazette before the 10th Std board exams in order to avoid unnecessary hassles in the future during college admissions. We have a special team that takes care of name changes in gazette for minor children. Call on 8888337373 / 9619979334

    We prepare all the documents required for the application of online name change in gazette for children on behalf of the applicant, Applicant is only required to fill up the booking Form, Attach the documents and email it to us to initiate the name change Gazette in DGPS Maharashtra

    Name change ads for Minors is FREE in 2 Newspapers from our end

    List of Documents required for Name Change in Gazette for Minors

    • Photo ID of  Parent: PAN Card, Driving License, Passport, Election card………… (Any one)
    • Present Address proof of Parent : Ration card, Aadhar Card, Electricity Bill…….(Any One)
    • Child’s Passport size Photograph
    • Child’s Birth Certificate OR Bonafide certificate (For those below 18 yrs)
    • Download Gazette Name change Form . Fill it, sign it, scan it and email it to us at gazettebooking@gmail.com
    • Name change Gazette fees is 1195/- which includes FREE Name change ad in 2 newspapers for residents of Mumbai Thane Navi Mumbai
    • Time Duration : Gazette usually takes 10 to 15 days and is usually Published on Friday or Saturday. You can View Gazette in your Email / whatsapp once the gazette certificate arrives. Gazette Status  and the application ID is informed to you after the payment is done and the date of arrival is informed to you in advance
    • Download Name change sample  Gazette Certificate

    Gazette name change of the Minor child after Mother’s Divorce

    There are times when a divorced woman may not want to have her husband’s name stay attached to the child. She would like to have her name as the child’s middle Name.

    In such circumstances, a Name change in the gazette is the best solution. A divorce decree is usually required to be furnished in order to initiate the process. Kindly Note that an Affidavit is not accepted if a divorce decree is not available. For more details, you may call on 8888337373 / 9619979334.

    We prepare all the documents required for the application of online name change in the gazette on behalf of the mother applying for her child’s name change in the gazette online. Applicants only need to fill out the Application Form, Attach the documents, and email it to us to initiate the name change in DGPS Maharashtra

    List of Documents Required for Name Change in Gazette of a child after Mother’s Divorce:

    • Photo ID : Pan card, Driving License, Passport, Election card………… (Any one of  mother) Gazette name change for Minor Child
    • Present Address proof : Ration card, Aadhar Card , Electricity Bill…… (Any One of the mother)
    • Divorce Decree
    • Passport size Photograph (one) of the child
    • Birth certificate of  the child
    • Download Gazette Name change Form . Fill it, sign it, scan it and email it to us at gazettebooking@gmail.com
    • Name change Gazette fees is 1195/- which includes FREE Name change ad in 2 newspapers for residents of Mumbai Thane Navi Mumbai
    • Time Duration : Gazette usually takes 10 to 15 days and is usually Published on Friday or Saturday. You can View Gazette in your Email / whatsapp once the gazette certificate arrives. Gazette Status  and the application ID is informed to you after the payment is done and the date of arrival is informed to you in advance
    • Download Name change sample  Gazette Certificate

    Name change in Maharashtra Gazette After Adoption 

    There are incidences where a family adopts a child and wish to give the child a new  name. In such cases an adoption deed is necessary for publishing Name change in Maharashtra Gazette after Adoption.  

    List of Documents Required for Name Change in Gazette  after Adoption

    • Photo ID of  Parent : Pan card, Driving License, Passport, Election card………… (Any one)
    • Present Address proof of Parent : Ration card, Aadhar Card, Electricity Bill…….(Any One)
    • Child’s Passport size Photograph
    • Child’s Birth Certificate OR Leaving Certificate OR Bonafide certificate (For those below 18 yrs)
    • Adoption papers
    • Download Gazette Name change Form . Fill it, sign it, scan it and email it to us at gazettebooking@gmail.com
    • Name change Gazette fees is 1195/– which includes FREE Name change ad in 2 newspapers for residents of Mumbai Thane Navi Mumbai
    • Time Duration : Gazette usually takes 10 to 15 days and is usually Published on Friday or Saturday. You can View Gazette in your Email / whatsapp once the gazette certificate arrives. Gazette Status  and the application ID is informed to you after the payment is done and the date of arrival is informed to you in advance
    • Download Name change sample  Gazette Certificate

    Name Change Gazette due to Name Dislike

    Some people dislike their names. The names may sound childish, like Pappu or Bittu, or the term might be outright derogatory. Some people change it to shorten it, like in the case of Mr. Sameer getting changed to Mr. Sam. Or take the chance of Pamela Changing it to Pam. Whatever the case, in such circumstances, a name change in the gazette comes to your rescue.

    We prepare all the documents required for the application of online name change in the Gazette on behalf of the applicant. The Applicant only needed to fill up the Application Form, Attach the documents, and email it to us to initiate the name change Gazette in DGPS Maharashtra

    Name change ads after gazette process is FREE in 2 Newspapers from our end.

    List of Documents required for Name Change in Gazette due to Name dislike.

    • Photo ID: PAN card, Driving License, Passport, Election card………… (Any one of Applicant applying for gazette name change)
    • Present Address proof : Ration card, Aadhar Card, Electricity Bill…… (Any One of the Applicant)
    • Passport size Photograph of the Applicant.
    • Download the Gazette Name change Form . Fill it, sign it, scan it and email it to us at gazettebooking@gmail.com
    • Name change Gazette fees are 1195/- which includes FREE Name change ad in 2 newspapers for residents of Mumbai Thane Navi Mumbai
    • Time Duration : Gazette usually takes 10 to 15 days and is usually Published on Friday or Saturday. You can View Gazette in your Email / Whatsapp. once the gazette certificate arrives. Gazette Status  and the application ID is informed to you after the payment is done and the date of arrival is informed to you in advance
    • Download Name change sample  Gazette Certificate

    Gazette Notification Religion change :

    The advantage of living in a democracy is that one can change their Name or Religion by choice. People change their religions for various reasons, and the Maharashtra Government Gazette makes it Official by publishing it in the Gazette. Disclosure of change of Religion in the Gazette becomes essential in the later stages of your life for all official records.

    List of Documents Required for Religion change in Gazette:

    1. Photo ID: Pancard, Driving License, Passport, Election card………… (Anyone)
    2. Present Address proof: Ration card, Aadhar Card, Electricity Bill…… (Any One)
    3. Passport size Photograph (one) of the Applicant
    4. Evidence of Religion change (Conversion Certificate)……(Anyone)
    5. Download and Fill Religion change in Gazette form and submit

    We also publish Change of Name ads in Newspapers for Mumbai for as low as 375/-  and for rest of Maharashtra for 425/- only for more details click here

    Frequently Asked questions about Gazette / Rajpatra status for Name Change

    Q. How to Apply for ONLINE GAZETTE NAME CHANGE?
    Ans. Name Change in Gazette can be done Online as well as Offline. Following are the Steps required to Book the Gazette Online as well as Offline.

    Online Gazette Booking:

    1. Step-1 Log on to https://www.dgps.maharashtra.gov.in . Register yourself by Creating your own ID and password
    2. Step-2 Download  the Gazette blank Application form
    3. Step-3 Fill in the online Gazette application Form
    4. Step -4 upload your Photo ID, Address Proof, Photo and Application Form you just downloaded
    5. Step-5 Make online Fee. Thats it.

    Offline Gazette Booking:

    1. Step-1 Fill in the Form above and Submit. OR visit our Office
    2. Step-2 We send you a kit on email to follow the process
    3. Step-3 Team calls and guides you with complete documentation work. 
    4. Step -4 Upload your Photo ID, Address Proof, Photo and Form
    5. Step-5 Make payment through Gpay, NEFT,  Card payment etc
    6. You may do Followup on Saturday on 9619979334 / 8888337373

    Gazette takes around 5 – 12 days and is usually published on every Saturday. Free Newspaper Copies are couriered along with Physical copy of gazette to all Applicants.

    Q) Where is the Gazette office in Mumbai ? Do I Need to Visit the Gazette office / Maharashtra Rajpatra Office?
    Ans. No, You need not visit the Office. Everything is Online Now. Just fill in the form and submit. The Gazette office in Mumbai is at Charni Road. The Address is as followsMaharashtra Gazette
    Ground Floor, Government Book Depot & Publication House,
    Near Charni Road Station,
    Netaji Subash Chandra Road,
    Charni Road, Mumbai – 400004

    Q) How many days does it take for the egazette Maharashtra?
    Ans.. The name change procedure online for Maharashtra Gazette takes approximately 10 to 15 days. We send soft copies by email and physical copies by courier.

    Q. How to download my Gazette certificate from the Maharashtra Shasan Rajpatra Site?
    Ans. Relax. You don’t need to download the Maharashtra Gazette certificate, nor should worries like how to check my name in the gazette worry you. We send all the Gazette Status details in PDF format in your email because it stays with you forever, and we also courier physical copies all over Maharashtra. 

    Q. Do you make Tatkal Gazettes too? I need my name change in gazette notification this week?
    Ans..Yes, we do Tatkal name change in the gazette, too. Tatkal Name change in the gazette is done by Tuesday at 6 pm, appearing on the same weekend as Saturday. The charges for Tatkal Gazette is 1800/-. Rarely, the gazette may get rejected in 1 in 1000 cases. In those situations, the extra Tatkal charges shall be refunded to you, and the Gazette shall be reprocessed as regular.

    Q) How to check my egazette Status? How do I check my gazette certificate?
    Ans..Once the Payment is made, the earliest date of Gazette notification for Name change arrival is emailed to you. We will inform you of the Gazette Application Status on the appointed day by emailing you the Pdf file. 

    A Physical copy of the egazette Maharashtra is also sent to you by Courier/ Registered Post. Residents of Mumbai get additional Name change advertisements in 2 newspapers, for which 2+2 newspapers are also forwarded by vichare / Professional couriers

    Q) What is Procedure for Gazette name change after Marriage ? Is it compulsory?
    Ans.. No. Name Change after Marriage is not compulsory as per law. A woman may choose to use her maiden name even after marriage. However, in the majority of the cases where women choose to add their husband’s name and surname to their names, they might need to change their name in the documents like Pan card, Adhar card, Driving License, Passport, etc. for which publishing name change in Gazette after marriage becomes necessary.

    Q. What is the application format for Gazette name change after marriage ?
    Ans.. The Maharashtra Gazette format for marriage involves a few simple steps. You must fill in the Gazette name change form correctly and follow the instructions. The gazette office in Maharashtra hardly takes 10-15 days, and the residents of Mumbai get FREE Name change ads in 2 newspapers.

    A Complete set of instructions on how to fill in the application form, sample Gazette and blank Application are emailed to you once you fill in the application form for Gazette after Marriage

    Q) What is the Procedure for Gazette name change after Divorce ?
    Ans.. Making a Gazette after divorce is advisable as you may want to return to your maiden name, causing changes in your Pan, Adhar, Passport, etc. If you have been separated but not divorced yet but wish to return to your maiden name, applicants can apply for a name change in Gazette by calling our gazette team on 88888337373 / 9619979334. For more details on gazette name change after divorce, click on Name change after divorce

    Q. I have been separated from my husband for the last ten years and wish to return to my Maiden Name. Is it Possible?
    Ans. Yes, Females wishing to go for a Name change Gazette after divorce/separation is possible. You can go back to your maiden name without any issues. For details, call 8888 33 7373 / 96199 79334 or click here.

    Q. What is the Procedure for change of name in Adhar Card ?
    Ans.. Online Application for Gazette Name change in case of error in  Adhar card / Pan card is the same. Just Fill in the Application form from above. Our Team will send you an email with all necessary documents required in your email. The Complete  Procedure takes 10 to 15 days. You may take the gazette copy and visit the adhar kendra and get your name change done. They will collect your Iris scan and fingerprint and do the needful. the Process Usually takes 45 days.

    Q. My name change in gazette was done successfully in Pune. However I did  not get the newspaper copies. pls reply?
    Ans.. Kindly Note that we do name change gazette for all Maharashtra. However Newspaper ads are complimentary only for the residents of Mumbai.  Applicants residing outside Mumbai like Pune, Nagpur Nasik, Jalgaon, Aurangabad etc wishing for a newspaper ad have to request separately . 425/- extra shall be charged.

    Q. Do you Publish Name change ads in Newspapers?
    Ans..Yes. Name change ads are complimentary (Free) for the residents of Mumbai. However, if you are a resident of Pune Nagpur or some other city in Maharashtra and wish to publish a change of name ad, the charges are 425/- for Indian Express and Loksatta. Just log on to changeofnameads

    Q) When will the name change and be published? What if I want extra newspaper copies?
    Ans) Gazette Notification for name change is Published on Friday or Saturday. Mumbai residents get free ads in 2 newspapers within 2 to 4 working days. The Dates of insertion are informed in advance through email. We send 2+2 complimentary copies to our customers. However, you are free to buy as many copies as you want from your end.

    Q) When will I receive the courier?
    Ans) 2 printouts of Gazette Name change and 2+2 Complimentary newspaper copies of Newshub (English Newspaper) and Global Times (Marathi newspaper) shall be couriered to you; the time taken is approximately 48 to 96 hours from the day the ad appears.

    Q) What if I am not at home? Will the courier guy call me on my cell number?
    Ans) We would appreciate it if you could give an address (Home / Office) where someone is available between 10.00 am to 6.00 pm to receive the copies. The end Courier guy WILL CALL IF THE ADDRESS IS NOT REACHABLE. Courier returns if the Flat/Office is found closed. You may safely pick up the courier from our office within 15 days or pay an additional fee of 100/- and request a fresh courier at gazettebooking@gmail.com. We shall resend the courier back to you.

    Q I have made the Payment for Gazette Mahaonline, But I wish to cancel it. Is there a chance?
    Ans) Our Booking time takes 30 min to 48 hours. You may always check with our team and confirm on 88 88 33 73 73 / 9619979334. We shall refund the entire money if the same is not booked. However, a cancellation charge of  250/- shall be applicable.

    Q.) It’s been so many days, and I haven’t received my Physical copy of my egazette. Please help! How to check Rajpatra status?
    Ans) Relax. It could be due to a courier problem. We are here to help. Call us on 8888 33 7373 or 9619979334 or email us at gazettebooking@gmail.com. we’ll send you the consignment, and you can trace it in no time.

    Q) My egazette Application got rejected? What do I do? Can I reapply for the Maharashtra gazette? Is there a waiting period for the fresh application of the newspaper?
    Ans) Gazette applications get rejected due to incomplete Or incorrect documents submitted at the gazette office. The concerned gazette officer checking the papers may not be convinced and satisfied with the submitted documents and might have rejected them. Don’t worry; call our gazette team between 10 am to 7 pm on 8888337373 or 9619979334 and get your query solved. Gazette can be reapplied without a waiting period once again.

    Q: How do I change my name after Marriage? Can You explain the procedure for the Gazette name change after Marriage?
    Ans) The Process for Gazette Name change after Marriage is the same in most cases. However, complete details to apply after Marriage and the procedures involved and the download form can be checked from here. We have highlighted the detailed design and the documents required for the safe approval of the Maharashtra gazette without rejection. 

    Q. Do you make Central Government Gazette from Delhi? Do you make Gazette of India (भारत का राजपत्र)
    Ans.. Yes we do make Central Government egazette from Delhi which takes around 3 weeks to be published. For more information call on 9821566223 or log on to Gazette Name change all India

    Q. Do you make Gazettes for other cities too?
    Ans.. Yes.  Apart for Delhi We make gazettes for all cities across India. However we specialize ourselves in Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh,  Telangana, Bihar, and West Bengal  

    Q. Is Gazette Publication for name change mandatory? Is Online Application for Name change in Gazette indeed required?
    Ans.. It’s recommended as it helps you solve several problems. Based on the Gazette, changing your PAN card, Adhar card, Driver’s license, Ration card, and Passport will be easy. It can also be used while making LIC and Bank name change modifications.

    Central Gazette Vs State Gazette:

    Features and Documents Maharashtra State Gazette Central Government Gazette delhi
    Issuing Authority Directorate of Government
    Printing & Stationary, Mumbai    		 Directorate of Printing
    Department of Publication
    M/o Housing and Urban Affairs
    Government of India
    Photo ID -Any one Pan adhar Voter ID Driving license Pan adhar Voter ID Driving license
    Address Proof – Any One Adhar, Passport , Ration card, Electric Bill Adhar, Passport , Electric Bill
    Photo 1 passport size photo 2 Self attested Photos
    Birth Certificate Required in case of minor Required in case of minor
    Application form Application Form should be filled and signed Not required. Complete file to be prepared and submitted
    CD Not required Required
    Newspaper ad Not required To be submitted along with other documents
    Affidavit Not required To be submitted along with other documents
    10th Std Marksheet Not required Required
    Deadline 5 to 14 days 25 to 45 days

    Maharashtra Gazette Booking : 8888337373 / 9619979334.  Delhi Central  Gazette : 9821566223