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Official Gazette Name Change Service in Bangalore | Starting at ₹1000
Changing your name officially in the Karnataka Rajya Patra is now easier with our expert assistance. Our Bangalore Gazette Name Change Service is designed to help you navigate the legal requirements without the need to stand in long queues at the Mysore Road Gazette Office. We handle everything from affidavit drafting to newspaper ad placements, ensuring a 100% legal and verified process for your Aadhar, Passport, and PAN card updates.
Benefits of Our Karnataka Gazette Service:
✅ Complete Karnataka Rajya Patra Guidance:
Whether you are applying for a name change after marriage, religion conversion, or spelling correction in educational certificates, our team provides step-by-step assistance. We ensure your documents meet the strict standards of the Directorate of Printing, Stationery and Publications, Bangalore.
✅ Quick & Hassle-Free Online Process:
Avoid multiple visits to the Gazette office on Mysore Road. Our digitized system allows you to complete the entire application from the comfort of your home. We manage the ₹1000 price point efficiency by bundling affidavit and newspaper services, saving you both time and money.
✅ Verified Newspaper & Affidavit Support:
A valid Gazette notification requires ads in one English and one Kannada daily. We handle the publication and provide you with the necessary Name Change Affidavit on the correct value stamp paper as per Karnataka government norms.
✅ Official Gazette Download PDF:
Once published, your name change is legally recorded in the Karnataka Gazette. We provide you with the Gazette Download PDF, which is globally recognized and accepted by all banks, government offices, and immigration authorities.
Our Karnataka Gazette Workflow (Starting @ ₹1000)
1. Expert Consultation & Strategy:
We analyze your specific needs—whether it's a name change after marriage, religion conversion, or spelling correction in Bangalore school records. We ensure your application is formatted specifically for the Karnataka Rajya Patra standards.
2. Documentation & Newspaper Ad Booking:
We prepare your notarized name change affidavit on the correct stamp paper. Our team also handles the mandatory newspaper advertisements in one English daily and one Kannada daily (like Prajavani or Vijayavani) as required by the Bangalore Gazette Office.
3. Secure Online Filing (E-Rajyapatra):
Avoid the long queues at the Mysore Road Gazette Office. We process your Karnataka e-Gazette application online, ensuring all digital documents (soft copies) are error-free to prevent government rejection.
4. Gazette Publication & PDF Download:
Once approved by the Directorate of Printing, your name is officially published. We notify you immediately so you can download the Karnataka Gazette PDF. This serves as permanent legal proof of your new name across India.
5. Local Support for ID Updates:
Our service doesn't end at publication. We provide a guide on how to use your Bangalore Gazette notification to update your Aadhar Card, PAN Card, and Passport at local Bangalore centers like the Passport Seva Kendra (PSK).
Gazette Office in Bangalore: Name Change Process & Fees
Official guide to Karnataka Rajya Patra notifications. Apply for your name change online or at the Mysore Road office starting at ₹1,000.
📍 Bangalore Gazette Office Address
Main Unit (Mysore Road): Unit-1, 8th Mile, R.V. Vidyaniketan College Post, Mysore Road, Bengaluru Urban – 560059.
Bangalore Urban Unit: Office of the Joint Director, Basement 3rd Floor, Vikasa Soudha Unit, Bengaluru – 560001.
Timings: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM & 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM (Monday to Friday).
📞 Contact & Support
Official Phone: 080-28484540 / 080-28484515
Service Status: For name change in Karnataka at ₹1000, we provide end-to-end assistance including affidavit and newspaper ad booking.
Portal: erajyapatra.karnataka.gov.in
How to Apply for Karnataka Rajya Patra Name Change
Follow these 4 official stages to get your name legally changed in Bangalore.
1. Notarized Affidavit
Draft a name change affidavit on ₹20/₹100 stamp paper. State your old name, new name, and the reason (Marriage, Correction, Numerology). Must be signed by a Bangalore Notary Public.
2. Newspaper Ads
Publish a notice in two local newspapers: one English daily (Deccan Herald/Times of India) and one Kannada daily (Prajavani/Vijayavani). Keep the original clippings.
3. E-Rajyapatra Filing
Apply online via the eRajyapatra portal or visit the Mysore Road office. Submit your affidavit, newspaper ads, and ID proof (Aadhar/PAN).
4. Gazette Download PDF
After government verification (25-45 days), your notification is published. Download the official Gazette PDF for your records and ID updates.
Fees and Timeline for Name Change (2025-26)
| Service Type | Government Fee | Timeline |
|---|---|---|
| Standard Name Change | ₹1,100 - ₹1,595 | 25–45 Days |
| Urgent (Tatkal) Processing | ₹2,500 - ₹3,650 | 15–25 Days |
| Our Service Package | Starts at ₹1,000 | Hassle-Free |
How to Update IDs after Gazette Notification
Once you have the Gazette Notification PDF, it serves as the master legal proof to update your other records:
- PAN Card: Use NSDL portal. Select "Name Correction" and upload Gazette copy.
- Passport: Apply for re-issue at Passport Seva Kendra Bangalore. Gazette is mandatory.
- Aadhaar Card: Visit any local Aadhaar Enrolment Centre with the Gazette PDF and old Aadhaar.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Where is the Gazette office located in Bangalore?
A: The official office is on Mysore Road (8th Mile) near R.V. Engineering College. It is open for name change submissions until 3:00 PM.
Q: Can I change my name in Karnataka for ₹1000?
A: Yes, the basic government publication fee starts around ₹1,100. Professional assistance packages for Gazette name change in Karnataka at ₹1000 are available to help with affidavits and newspaper ads.
Q: Is the Gazette notification permanent?
A: Yes. Once published in the Central Gazette of India, it remains valid forever and is accepted by all banks and government authorities.
Gazette Office Bangalore: Frequently Asked Questions
The main **Karnataka Gazette Office** (Directorate of Printing, Stationery and Publications) is located at **Unit-1, 8th Mile, Mysore Road, R.V. Vidyaniketan College Post, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560059**. It is open for public submissions from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Residents can also visit the **Vikasa Soudha** unit for Bangalore Urban specific notifications.
Karnataka Rajya Patra is the official government gazette used to legally notify name changes. While the application is submitted through the eRajyapatra portal (erajyapatra.karnataka.gov.in) or at the Mysore Road office, the final notification is published in the Central Gazette of India. This document is mandatory for updating Aadhar, PAN, and Passports.
Yes, for major changes. While a marriage certificate may work for some banks, a **Gazette notification** is strictly mandatory for updating **Passports, PAN cards, Central Government service records, and property documents** in Karnataka.
The government publication fee for a name change in the **Karnataka Gazette** ranges between ₹1,100 and ₹3,650. However, affordable assistance packages including affidavit and newspaper ads often start at a **₹1,000 service fee**, making the process budget-friendly for residents.
The standard processing time at the **Bangalore Gazette office** is **25 to 45 working days**. If you choose the Tatkal (Express) service, the timeline can be reduced to **15 to 25 working days**, depending on government approval speed.
Once your notification is published, you can access the **Gazette download PDF** directly from the official e-Gazette portal by entering your application number. This digital copy is legally valid across all Indian states and institutions.
The essential documents include: 1. A notarized affidavit on ₹20/₹100 stamp paper. 2. Original clippings from one English and one Kannada newspaper advertisement. 3. Identity proof (Aadhar/PAN). 4. Passport photographs. These must be submitted at the **Mysore Road Gazette Office** or via the online portal.