Newfoundland and Labrador - Change Name and Address in Driver License

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Procedure

If you change your name or address you must inform Motor Registration Division, in writing, of these changes within 10 days.

Change of Name

• In the case of a change of name, you are to provide the required documentation supporting the change.
• Please Note: For a change of name - if you are the holder of a drivers licence you must visit the Motor Registration Office in your area in person in order to update your record.

Change of Address

• For change of address please provide both your street and mailing address and your driver's licence number. If you do not have your driver's licence number, please provide your name and date of birth.
• Change of address notification can be done by sending the above required information to [email protected].
• Please Note: Your address will be changed on the Motor Registration Division (MRD) system and a new drivers licence, photo id (if applicable) and vehicle registration (if applicable) will be mailed to you within a few days.

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Required Documents

Accepted Documents

• original of marriage certificate
• original birth certificate
• official name change document

Office Locations & Contacts

Motor Registration Division

P.O. Box 8710

St. John's, NL

A1B 4J5

Telephone: 1-877-636-6867

Email: [email protected]

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