Changing your name or gender marker can be an important step in affirming your identity. This page explains how to legally change your name or gender on official documents, and what to expect during the process.
This video provides step-by-step instructions on how to submit a legal petition to change your name in Louisiana, guiding you through the court process so you can file on your own without an attorney.
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How To Get A Name Change Court Order
This video provides step-by-step instructions on how to get a court order for a legal name change in Louisiana, including filing the petition, notifying required parties, attending a court hearing, and finalizing the order.
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How To Update Your Immigration Documents
This guide explains how to update the name or gender marker on your immigration documents without needing a lawyer.