Personal and Civil Documentation Services2 min readUpdated July 2026

Name Change in Jaipur: Complete Gazette Guide

Legally change your name in Jaipur through the Central Gazette. Learn Rajasthan stamp paper requirements, Hindi newspaper ad options, and complete submission steps.

Tirth Inamdar, founder of Inamdar Legal

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Quick answer

Name change in Jaipur: notarize affidavit on Rajasthan stamp paper (Rs. 50 or Rs. 100), publish in Rajasthan Patrika or Dainik Bhaskar (Hindi) and Times of India Jaipur (English), submit dossier to Delhi. Government fee: Rs. 1,100. Timeline: 5 to 10 weeks.

Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan, is home to millions of residents who need name changes for a wide range of reasons. The Central Gazette of India is the most authoritative method for legally changing your name in Jaipur. The process requires an affidavit on Rajasthan stamp paper, publication in one English and one Hindi newspaper circulated in Jaipur, and submission of the complete dossier to the Department of Publication in New Delhi. Inamdar Legal provides fully remote name change support to Jaipur clients.

Quick Answer

  • 01Notarize affidavit on Rajasthan stamp paper (Rs. 50 or Rs. 100).
  • 02Publish in Rajasthan Patrika or Dainik Bhaskar (Hindi) and Times of India Jaipur (English).
  • 03Submit physical dossier to Department of Publication, New Delhi.
  • 04Update Aadhaar, PAN, Passport, and bank records post-publication.

Jaipur Newspaper Requirements

For name change ads in Jaipur: 1. English daily: Times of India (Jaipur edition) or Hindustan Times Jaipur or The Tribune. 2. Hindi daily: Rajasthan Patrika (headquartered in Jaipur, highest circulation in Rajasthan) or Dainik Bhaskar Rajasthan edition or Dainik Navjyoti. Rajasthan Patrika is the most recommended option for Jaipur.

Documents Required

Checklist for Jaipur name change:

  • Notarized affidavit on Rajasthan stamp paper (Rs. 50 or Rs. 100)
  • Original newspaper sheets: one English + one Hindi daily
  • Completed Proforma signed by applicant and two witnesses
  • MS Word Proforma on CD/DVD
  • Signed CD undertaking
  • Two passport-sized photographs
  • Self-attested Aadhaar / PAN / Passport copy

Government Fees

Central Gazette fees apply uniformly:

CategoryGovt Fee
General citizenRs. 1,100
Government employeeRs. 1,400
Minor (child)Rs. 1,700
NRIRs. 1,400

Questions, answered clearly

Common questions

Which Hindi newspaper is best for name change in Jaipur?+

Rajasthan Patrika is the most popular and widely accepted Hindi daily in Jaipur and Rajasthan. Dainik Bhaskar's Rajasthan edition is also commonly used.

What is the stamp paper denomination for a name change affidavit in Jaipur?+

Rajasthan typically uses Rs. 50 or Rs. 100 non-judicial stamp paper for affidavits. Your notary in Jaipur will advise the correct denomination.

Can Inamdar Legal handle the Jaipur name change remotely?+

Yes. Inamdar Legal serves Jaipur clients fully remotely. We prepare all documents and handle the New Delhi submission. You share your ID details via WhatsApp.

A practical next step

Need a name change in Jaipur?

Inamdar Legal supports Jaipur clients with remote name change services. Rajasthan Patrika ads, affidavit drafting, and Central Gazette filing all included. WhatsApp +91 9106469665.