Surname Change: Discover Your Possibilities


Questioner

I'm 35 and would like to take my mother's surname. I've had my father's surname since birth, but I haven't been in touch with him for years. My parents divorced when I was an adult. Can I request a surname change to my mother's now?

Questioner

No, the reason you mention is not a reason to grant your request for a surname change: https://wetten.overheid.nl/BWBR0008951/2015-01-01

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