Can my 16-year-old child change his last name to his father's...
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10.07.2025 13:40 • Question
Can my 16-year-old child change their last name to their father's when getting a passport if they currently have their mother's last name?
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Lorina Fedan
Answer provided 14.07.2025 11:34
After reaching the age of 16, citizens have the right to change their last name on their own. Parental permission is not required.
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