Name Change Services in Madurai
Madurai is in Tamil Nadu. This page sets out what is specific to name change for clients in Madurai: the offices and courts involved in Tamil Nadu, local rules, and the nearest places we also serve.
Name Change in Madurai: local information
Madurai is roughly 420 km south-west of Chennai, Tamil Nadu's capital.
Civil and criminal matters arising in Madurai start before the courts having local jurisdiction over the area, with appeals and writ petitions going to the Madras High Court.
Offices and courts for Name Change in Tamil Nadu
- Courts with local jurisdiction over Madurai — civil and criminal cases from the area are filed here first
- Madras High Court — hears appeals and writ petitions arising from Madurai and the rest of Tamil Nadu; besides its principal seat in Chennai, it sits at benches elsewhere in Tamil Nadu, and the bench is decided by the district where the case arises
Name Change at a glance
Name Change is a key service offered by Legal Filing India India's Trusted Filing Platform. Read the full Name Change guide.
Key documents
- Identity proof (PAN / Aadhaar / Passport)
- Address proof
- Relevant supporting documents specific to the matter
Fee and timeline
Starting price ₹2,499; government and third-party charges are payable at actual. Indicative timeline: 5–15 working days.
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Name Change near Madurai
The nearest places in Tamil Nadu that we list are Dindigul (about 51 km), Rajapalayam (about 81 km), Pudukkottai (about 92 km) and Tiruchirappalli (about 116 km).
- Name Change Services in Dindigul — about 51 km
- Name Change Services in Rajapalayam — about 81 km
- Name Change Services in Pudukkottai — about 92 km
- Name Change Services in Tiruchirappalli — about 116 km
- Name Change Services in Tirunelveli — about 140 km
- Name Change Services in Thanjavur — about 147 km
- Name Change Services in Tiruppur — about 155 km
- Name Change Services in Erode — about 162 km
- Name Change Services in Coimbatore — about 174 km
- Name Change Services in Kumbakonam — about 180 km
- Name Change Services in Salem — about 192 km
- Name Change Services in Nagercoil — about 208 km
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to travel from Madurai to Chennai for name change?
Madurai is roughly 420 km south-west of Chennai, the capital of Tamil Nadu. Most of the work for name change is done online; we tell you in advance if any step needs an in-person visit.
Which High Court has jurisdiction over Madurai?
The Madras High Court.
Is there a Legal Filing India office in Madurai?
No. We handle name change for clients in Madurai online. This page describes a service area, not a branch office.