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Changing your Queensland-born or adopted child's name

Changing your Queensland-born or adopted child's name before they turn 18

Apply to legally change your child's name before they turn 18 if they were born or adopted in Queensland.

Changing your child's first names within a year of birth

Find out how to change your child’s first names before they turn 1.