Alaska · AK
Change your name in Alaska
The exact steps, documents, and official Alaska links to change your name after marriage or divorce, in the correct order.
DMV / license agency
Alaska Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV)License update fee
$15 (standard) or $35 (REAL ID) duplicate
Marriage certificate
Alaska Department of Health, Health Analytics and Vital Records (offices in Juneau and Anchorage)Voter deadline
Alaska requires voter registration (new or updated, e.g. name change) at least 30 days before an election, whether done online, by mail, or in person.
Instructions verified July 2026 against official Alaska government sites. How we verify
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