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New passport rule: You can now change your name in passport or add spouse's name without marriage certificate; here's how

DNA Monday, 7 April 2025
You will no longer have to submit a marriage registration certificate for changing your official name in the passport after marriage or adding your spouse's name in it. This has been done through the introduction of a new option -- Annexure J.
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