Name: Declaration of name for children - in the event of non-paternity being established
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Basic information
If it is legally established that a man whose surname has become the child's maiden name is not the child's father, the child shall, at his request or, if the child has not yet reached the age of 5, also at the request of the man, be given the name which the mother had at the time of birth as his maiden name.
Requirements
legally binding determination of non-paternity
What documents do I need?
- Certificate of descent or birth of the child
- Proof of establishment of non-paternity
(Order of the court)
- Identity card or passport of the person making the declaration