Changing Your Name

Driver License, Commercial Driver License, Permit or ID Card

Make an appointment or visit a DMV office for standby service;
Present proof of your legal name change;
Present proof of identity and address; and
Pay the applicable fee.

You may also change your sex identifier as part of this request.

Vehicle Title & Registration

Complete the application;

Note that your name has changed;

Attach the title;
Pay the title fee; and
Mail your request to:

Oregon DMV

1905 Lana Avenue NE

Salem OR 97314-2250

If DMV spelled your name wrong on your title:

Complete the application;

Note on the application:

The correct spelling of your name
Your license, permit or ID card number; and
Your date of birth.

Mail your request to:

Oregon DMV

1905 Lana Avenue NE

Salem OR 97314-2250

There is no fee for this correction.

Contact DMV if you have any questions.