Who can apply for a substitution of the usual given name?
You can apply for a substitution of your usual given name by another given name that appears on your act of birth if you are 14 years of age or over and have been domiciled in Québec for at least one year.
You can apply for a substitution of a minor’s usual given name by another given name that appears on their act of birth if you are the minor’s father, mother, parent or tutor, provided the minor has been domiciled in Québec for at least one year.
Reviewed: 2023-06-08
