What should be filled in surname if no surname in passport?

What do I fill for Last Name in DS-160 when my Family Name or Surname is Blank in Passport? You enter the First Name that appears in passport in the Last Name field in DS-160. You also enter FNU as the First name in the DS-160.

Is it possible to make passport without surname?

You must furnish your full name as you want it to appear on your passport.

What do I fill in if I don’t have last name?

If the application is for something other than a legal document (like tickets), I write ‘Unknown’ or N/A (if the field allows the “/” character). Then I tell my client to carry at least a photocopy of the document showing no surname, to confirm it at the entrance / when picking up the ticket etc.

How can I add my surname in my name?

The procedure for addition of surname to your name begins by executing an affidavit before an executive officer and then publishing it in the official gazette followed by newspaper publication in two regional dailies. Thereafter, you can apply to the competent authority to change your name in the documents.

How can I write my name in passport?

The full name as it should appear in the Passport should be furnished here….Name in Passport

1. No initials should be written, they should be expanded.
2. No honorifics, titles such as Major, Doctor etc should be written.
3. Surname could have two words like Roy Choudhary or Das Gupta.

Can surname be Father’s name in passport?

4 days ago
“There is no legal requirement for insisting upon the father’s name in the passport,” Justice Sanjeev Sachdeva said while referring to an earlier judgement passed by the high court in May this year.

Can we get visa without surname?

If you apply for U.S. Visa without Surname in the Passport, they will issue U.S. Visa, but your first name will be used for the Last Name field in the Visa.

How do I put my last name on my passport?

To change the surname in the passport, you have to apply for a “Re-issue” of passport and get the specified change done in the personal particulars. To check the complete list of documents to be submitted along with the application form, please click on “Documents Advisor” link on Home page.

What is the procedure to add surname in passport?

Can surname be changed?

An individual that requires a name change will be required to submit an affidavit for change of name (deed poll affidavit) on stamp paper which has to be attested by a notary. The prime details to be included in the newspaper publication are – new name, old name and residential address.

Can we use initial as surname?

She says in south India the issue of surnames does not arise as people use initials. The expansion of initials given in the passport in place of surnames poses problems outside India. In the passport, there are only two parts to furnish the name of the passport holder. The “surname” appears first.

Is surname mandatory in India?

The answer to this is that Indian law does not require/mandate you to change your surname after marriage. It is a social norm. Also, it is a myth that your surname will automatically change after marriage or marriage registration.

How can I get my passport issued without a surname?

You can get your passport issued without a surname. You just have to leave the Surname column blank and enter your name in the Applicants Given Name column in your passport application. However it is not recommended to leave Surname column blank, especially if you want to travel to US in future. Embassy of U.S.A., insists surname for issue of visa.

Can I study abroad if I don’t have a surname?

As long as you have a Surname in your passport, you will not have MAJOR problems. If there is no surname in your passport, stop right here and get your name changes in your passport first before going forward with any application or study abroad process.

Can I have different names on my passport and college application?

College Application – Use the name as per passport. Remember that name in your passport will be your identity. Going forward to use the name “as-is” from your passport. It’s absolutely ok to have different names from your degree certificates. The only university is going to use your certificates,…

Can I use a different name for my degree certificate?

It’s absolutely ok to have different names from your degree certificates. The only university is going to use your certificates, but every other department is going to use your passport. That’s one of the reason, you have to include a copy of the passport front page with your application documents.