Do I need a notary for the Change in Personal Information form?

No. The form has signature and date fields but no notary block. For a name change, attach the order changing your name or a marriage certificate.

Who can file this form?

You can file changes for yourself or for minor children of whom you have physical custody. Use another form for changes concerning more than one person.

What information can I update?

The form covers address and telephone number, name, employer, driver's or occupational license, Social Security number, health care insurance provider, and other information ordered by the court.

How do I submit the form?

Sign the form and send it to the Friend of the Court. The form includes a space for the Friend of the Court address.

Berrien County, MI · Berrien County

No notary required

Change in Personal Information

This form lets a party or eligible custodial parent report personal information changes to the Berrien County Friend of the Court.

At a glance

Issued by: City of Berrien County · Berrien County, Berrien County, Michigan
Notarization: Not required: file this form without a notary.
Official source: berriencounty.org
Blank form: Download the PDF
Catalogued: Oct 5, 2026
Machine-readable: JSON record · about the forms index

What this form is

Use this form to report changes such as an address, telephone number, name, employer, driver’s license, occupational license, Social Security number, or health care insurance provider. Complete only the sections that apply, and file changes only for yourself or minor children in your physical custody. The form says to attach a name-change order or marriage certificate when reporting a name change.

Who needs it

A party, or a custodial parent with physical custody of a minor child, can use this form to report applicable personal information changes.

How to submit it

Sign the form and send it to the Friend of the Court; use the Friend of the Court address shown on the form.

About notarization

This document is signed without a notary; the signer completes the signature and date fields, and the form requests an attachment for a name change.

How to submit this form

1
Download the Form
Download the Change in Personal Information form.
2
Complete Applicable Sections
Type or print your information and complete only the sections that apply.
3
Gather Required Attachments
For a name change, attach the order changing your name or a marriage certificate. Attach a separate sheet for other information if needed.
4
Sign and Date the Form
Sign the form and complete the filing party name and date fields.
5
Send It to the Friend of the Court
Send the completed form to the Friend of the Court using the address shown on the form.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Change in Personal Information form?: No. The form has signature and date fields but no notary block. For a name change, attach the order changing your name or a marriage certificate.
Who can file this form?: You can file changes for yourself or for minor children of whom you have physical custody. Use another form for changes concerning more than one person.
What information can I update?: The form covers address and telephone number, name, employer, driver's or occupational license, Social Security number, health care insurance provider, and other information ordered by the court.
How do I submit the form?: Sign the form and send it to the Friend of the Court. The form includes a space for the Friend of the Court address.

Need something notarized?

This Change in Personal Information doesn’t need a notary, but Michigan residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.