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To change your name and gender in California, you need to ask a court to order the change. You won't need to appear at a hearing unless there's a problem. The court will automatically approve your name and gender change after a 6-week waiting period. Forms You...

At the top of every court form, there's a section called the "Header", which contains information about you and your case. Fill each of these out in the same way. You'll see header examples for all of the court forms covered by this guide. ATTORNEY OR PARTY WI...

The first form you should fill out is the CM-010. This form is required for all new cases, and it tells the court what your case is about. Start by filling out the header as detailed here, and then do the following: Under CIVIL CASE COVER SHEET, select Unlimi...

This page assumes you want to change both your name and gender, and that you want to update your birth certificate. If not, it should be self-explanatory which options need to be changed.   The NC-300 form is your actual request to change your name and gender....

The NC-110 form has information about you and your name change. It's required for all California name changes. If you're changing multiple people's names, you'll need a separate NC-110 form for each person. Start by filling out the header as detailed here, and...