If I’m have an Indian passport and recently moved to the US a month ago on L1 but would now like to add my surname to my passport, what legal documents will be required?

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If I’m have an Indian passport and recently moved to the US a month ago on L1 but would now like to add my surname to my passport, what legal documents will be required?

And how can they be obtained?

Asked on September 8, 2015 under Immigration Law, Texas

Answers:

SB Member California Bar / FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney

Answered 8 years ago | Contributor

What is the name that is listed on your passport and L-1 visa and the L-1 petition?  Does it not have your surname?  If not, why not?  Please let me know if you have any additional questions or how I can be of further assistance.


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