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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>==Procedure==<br />
*An application shall be made to the registrar in the prescribed form and shall include:<br />
**the present and proposed names in full,<br />
**the present address and previous addresses for the three month immediately preceding the application of the applicant and the person whose name is **proposed to be changed,<br />
**the reason for the proposed change of name and<br />
**the date and place of birth of the person whose name is proposed to be changed.<br />
*An application shall be accompanied by:<br />
**any consent, notice or court order required under this Act,<br />
**an affidavit of qualification signed by the applicant, and<br />
**such other fees, evidence or documents as may be prescribed in the regulations.<br />
*Persons applying for changes of his or her legal name where:<br />
**the person is at least 19 years of age or married, widowed or divorced, and<br />
**the person is ordinarily resident in the Yukon and has actually resided in the Yukon for the three months immediately preceding the date on which **the application is received by the registrar.<br />
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'''Application for change of name of child'''<br />
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Subject to the other provisions of this section, any of the following persons who have lawful custody of an unmarried child may apply to the registrar for a change of the legal name of the child: the mother, the father, a person appointed pursuant to the Children's Act to exercise the rights of custody.<br />
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A change of surname under this section shall be restricted to the surname of the mother, father, or a person appointed to exercise the rights of custody.<br />
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A change of a child's surname shall be restricted to the surname of the mother, father, or of any person having lawful custody or a hyphenated surname consisting of two of the surnames of persons named above.<br />
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Where a surname of another person is different from the applicants, consent of that person is required and when the change is deleting another name, consent must be given unless that person does not have custody of the child, is not contributing to the support of the child, and has severed his or her relationship with the child. An application shall be accompanied by the written consent of every other person who has lawful custody of the child or is lawfully entitled to access to the child.<br />
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==Required Documents==<br />
List down the documents required for successfully completing the procedure.<br />
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1. Proof of child birth from the Hospital.<br />
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==Office Locations & Contacts==<br />
'''Vital Statistics'''<br />
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'''Main Office'''<br />
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Vital Statistics<br />
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Box 2703<br />
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Whitehorse, Yukon<br />
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'''Walk-in and Courier'''<br />
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4th Floor-204 Lambert St.<br />
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Whitehorse, Yukon<br />
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Phone: 867-667-5207<br />
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Toll Free in Yukon only: 1-800-661-0408 ext. 5207<br />
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Fax: 867-393-6486<br />
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Email: Vital.Statistics@gov.yk.ca<br />
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==Eligibility==<br />
One must be a Yukon resident to do a change of name in the Yukon Territory.<br />
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==Fees==<br />
*$50.00 - Money Order, Credit card (Visa, Mastercard, American Express), Interac, cash<br />
*$17.50 for each family member after the initial change of name<br />
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==Validity==<br />
Explain the time until which the certificate/document is valid.<br />
e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever<br />
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==Documents to Use==<br />
Please attach documents which can be used by people who would like to follow this procedure. <br />
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==Sample Documents==<br />
Please attach sample completed documents which would help other people who would like to follow this procedure. <br />
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==Processing Time==<br />
Please explain the processing your application. <br />
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==Related Videos==<br />
Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications. <br />
Attach videos using the following tag <&video type="website">video ID|width|height<&/video&> from external websites.<br />
Please remove the "&" inside the tags during implementation.<br />
Website = allocine, blip, dailymotion, facebook, gametrailers, googlevideo, html5, metacafe, myspace, revver, <br />
sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube<br />
width = 560, height = 340, Video ID = Can be obtained from the URL of webpage where the video is displayed.<br />
e.g In the following url "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M" Video ID is "Y0US7oR_t3M". <br />
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==Instructions==<br />
Please provide instructions on obtaining the certificate/documents.<br />
e.g. The state office holds birth records since january 1908.<br />
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==Required Information==<br />
A list which displays the kind of information which is required to complete the procedure.<br />
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1. Date of Birth.<br />
2. City or County of Birth.<br />
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==Need for the Document==<br />
This page contains the procedure on how to change your name in Yukon Territory. <br />
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==Information which might help==<br />
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==Other uses of the Document/Certificate==<br />
Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.<br />
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.<br />
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==External Links==<br />
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==Others==<br />
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