Name Change Services in Shillong

Name Change in Shillong: local information

Shillong is the capital of Meghalaya (PIN 793001), so many state-level offices that handle registrations and approvals are located here.

Disputes from Shillong are heard first by the jurisdictional local courts or commissions in Meghalaya; the High Court of Meghalaya at Shillong hears appeals and writ petitions from the state.

Offices and courts for Name Change in Meghalaya

• Courts with local jurisdiction over Shillong — civil and criminal cases from the area are filed here first
• High Court of Meghalaya at Shillong — hears appeals and writ petitions arising from Shillong and the rest of Meghalaya; it sits in Shillong

Name Change at a glance

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Key documents

• Identity proof (PAN / Aadhaar / Passport)
• Address proof
• Relevant supporting documents specific to the matter

Full document checklist

Fee and timeline

Starting price ₹2,499; government and third-party charges are payable at actual. Indicative timeline: 5–15 working days.