{"id":26390,"date":"2024-09-21T16:23:39","date_gmt":"2024-09-21T15:23:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simmelink.nl\/first-name-change\/cost-to-change-first-name-per-letter\/"},"modified":"2024-10-31T23:44:19","modified_gmt":"2024-10-31T22:44:19","slug":"cost-to-change-first-name-per-letter","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/simmelink.nl\/en\/firstname-change\/cost-to-change-first-name-per-letter\/","title":{"rendered":"What does it cost to change your first name per letter?"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Would you like to change your first name, even if it’s just by one letter? In the Netherlands, you must go through the same full procedure for any change, big or small. This means that the costs for changing your first name by one letter are the same as those for a complete first name change. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

At Simmelink Advocaten<\/strong>, we offer expert guidance for changing your first name<\/a>. We assist you throughout the entire process and provide legal advice, whether it concerns a tribute to a loved one, gender transition, religious beliefs, or psychological reasons. <\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>

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What is the cost of changing the first name per letter?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The total cost for a first name change, even if it is just one letter, amounts to \u20ac905<\/strong>, including attorney fees<\/strong> of \u20ac585<\/strong> and court fees<\/strong> of \u20ac320<\/strong>. These costs are the same for adding, modifying, or removing first names, regardless of the number of letters you wish to change. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you qualify for subsidized legal aid<\/strong>, the costs may be lower.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Why are the costs the same as for a full first name?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Dutch law considers any change to your first name, even if it is just one letter, as a complete legal procedure. This ensures that the change is formally and correctly registered. <\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>

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Would you like to know more about changing, adding or removing a first name?<\/p>\n\n\n

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“Thanks to the feasibility check, I quickly knew that changing my first name was possible!\u201d – Mark J.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

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99.8% successful<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

99.8% of visitors who used our feasibility check received a favorable court decision for their first name change.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

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You will receive a response within one business day. Your inquiry is completely confidential, and we will handle your privacy with the utmost care. <\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>

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Subsidized Legal Aid for Name Change<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Do you experience psychological issues as a result of your first name, and does this affect your functioning in society? If so, you may be eligible for subsidized legal aid. For this, a statement from a recognized psychologist or psychiatrist is required, confirming that the name change contributes to your well-being. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

To be eligible for legal aid (subsidized legal assistance), you must also meet certain income and asset criteria. At Simmelink Advocaten<\/strong>, we can conduct a check to determine if you qualify for legal aid. If the legal aid is granted, you will receive a substantial discount on the total costs for the name change. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

For more information about the conditions for subsidized legal aid, you can also visit the website of rechtsbijstand.nl<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Contact us for a non-binding feasibility check or to determine if you qualify for legal aid.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>

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Specialized Lawyers at Simmelink Advocaten<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Our attorneys specialize in personal and family law and have extensive experience with first name changes. Do you wish to change your first name? Contact us for a free feasibility check and discover how we can assist you. We ensure that your application meets all legal requirements and is meticulously processed, ensuring a smooth and successful procedure. <\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>

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Feasibility Check to Change First Name<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

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