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Department of Licensing -- Affidavit of Name Change
http://www.dol.wa.gov/vehicleregistration/address.
Source: Washington State Department of Licensing

Directions on how to change a Certificate of Ownership (title) when the owner's name has changed. Includes links to local licensing offices and a PDF version of the Affidavit of Name Change form.
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• Is there more than one process for changing one's name legally?
• How should I sign my documents if I?m in the process of changing my name?
• If both a husband and wife want to hyphenate their names, what should they do?
• Is a wife required by law to change her name?

Change your name or address: Driver license
http://www.dol.wa.gov/driverslicense/change.html
Source: Washington State Department of Licensing

A summary of the Washington State Department of Licensing's procedure for changing the name on a driver's license.
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• What form do I submit to request a new driver’s license card?
• What documents are accepted as proof of identity?
• Will my driver’s license number change when I change the name on my card?
• May I submit photocopies instead of original documents?

Change Your Name or Address: Vehicle Registration
http://www.dol.wa.gov/vehicleregistration/address.
Source: Washington State Department of Licensing

Form which accompanies an application for a Certificate of Ownership (title) to change the name currently shown on the computer record and your printed Certificate of Ownership. The current title must be submitted with the Affidavit of Name Change.
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• When does the court hold hearings on name changes?
• What is the deadline for having a Name Change Petition filed?
• What form do I use to change the name on the title of my car?