Official Actions to be Taken After Marriage

After the rush of marriage, the excitement of the honeymoon, and thoughts such as whether it has come or not, we either forget or postpone doing post-marriage procedures such as identity, passport, address change. Our advice to newly married couples is that you should learn what documents need to be changed and take the necessary actions as soon as possible. Because even the penalty for some actions that you do not do may be reflected on you. Today, we, as Dreamon, will give you some information about the Official Actions to be Taken After Marriage. If you have not done these procedures, you will not have any problems if you do them in a short time.

Identity Change Procedures After Marriage

As you know, the marital statuses of married and single people were written in the old identities. However, after the new chip ID application, the marital status of the spouses is not written. But newly married women have to renew their identity due to the change in surname. So, what are the steps that women need to pay attention to change their identity after marriage? Let's examine it together.

What Documents Are Required to Change Identity

When applying for an identity card, you must bring your identity card or identity card, international family card, passport, driver's license or any document that substitutes for identity card,
One biometric photo

How Long Is the Identity Change Period After Marriage?

You may hear some rumors that it is time to renew your identity after marriage. But let's say that this practice is very old. You do not have to renew your identity within a certain period of time after new chip IDs appear. However, we recommend that you do the identity change process without delay so that you do not have any problems while taking any official action due to the surname change.

How Much Is the Identity Renewal Fee After Marriage?

While the fee for changing the identity card due to marriage, determined by the Ministry of Treasury and Finance, is 30 TL in 2021, 60 TL is charged for the identity card issued due to loss.

Is There A Penalty For Not Changing Your Identity After Marriage?

One of the questions that newlyweds are most curious about is is there a penalty for not changing their identity after marriage? There is the question. Since there is no renewal period in the identity card renewal process after the marriage, there is no sanction such as not changing identity after marriage.

Passport Renewal After Marriage

The question of whether the passport will change after marriage is at the top of the questions asked by new couples. Since the passport is counted as an identity document in the Citizenship Law No. 403, the passports must carry the same information as the current identity card. For this reason, if any of the identity information changes, the passports also need to be renewed.

Which Documents Are Required For Passport Change?

If you have a plan to go abroad after marriage, the important thing is that your identity information and the name on the ticket and the identity information in the passport should be consistent. For this reason, after a change in the information in the passport, it must be renewed in the passport. If you are going to apply for a new passport, it is sufficient to have your new identity document or a temporary identity document to be obtained from the civil registry offices along with the application documents.

How Much Is the Passport Renewal Fee After Marriage?

If you are going to issue a new passport after marriage, the fee for issuing a new passport varies between 407 TL and 1265 TL, including the fee and book fee for 6 months and over 4 years. If the passport has an expiry date, only 180 TL of passport book fee will be sufficient.

Changing Driving License After Marriage

Driving licenses are among the documents that need to be renewed after marriage due to a surname change. Because if there is a change in personal information such as name and surname, the driver's license must also be compatible with personal information.

What are the Documents Required to Renew a Driver's License?

Among the documents required to renew a driver's license after marriage are:

• Identity,
• Current driver's license
• driver health report
• biometric photo,
• Document stating the blood group,
• There is a receipt showing that the valuable paper and foundation share has been deposited.

How Much is the Driver's License Renewal Fee After Marriage?

The fee for changing the driver's license after marriage is 15 TL in total.