Change Surname In South Africa

Summary

It is generally possible to change your surname at 24 years old without parental consent in South Africa. You need to apply to the Department of Home Affairs, fill out the Notice of Alteration of Surname form, provide your ID, and pay the prescribed fee. Check the Department of Home Affairs website for further details.

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Great, could you please specify the country or the state you are currently residing in? This will help me provide you with a more accurate information regarding your surname change process.
South Africa
In South Africa, you can change your surname by:
- Applying to the Department of Home Affairs
- Filling out the Notice of Alteration of Surname form
- Providing your ID and paying the prescribed fee
Please check the Department of Home Affairs website for further details.
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