

I didn't bother to challenge at the time so my passport has read that way since that was the proof of identification. I Naturalized over 15yrs ago and my certificate of Naturalization had.

Middle Name and First Names flipped on Passport There is also no need to place a comma before and a period after the suffix. Customarily, it is placed after the first name but it can also be placed after the middle name to match your ID. I am so confused and every comment on here seems to be different in the way it was answered.Īnswer: The answer depends on which format matches the ID you are presenting with your application. So where does it go exactly? My social security card has it listed as:Īnd my driver's license has it listed as:Īnd when writing in the suffix on the application, do I need to put a comma after whichever name it follows on the application and do I need to put a period after it? For example which way would I need to list it on application: Some comments say after middle name, some say after first, and some say after last name. suffix of my name when applying for my first passport. Question: So after reading the previous comments I am still confused on where and how to list the Jr. As long as you enter the name clearly on the application form and your birth certificate and ID support that name, the new passport will be issued in that name. You need to submit a new application in person as if it's your first time applying for a passport. You can only use Form DS-5504 if there was a printing error on your passport, you legally changed your name within a year of your passport's issuance, and if you're replacing a limited passport. Doe"? The Mexican consulate is insisting that my application will not proceed if the period in question does not appear on my passport.Īnswer: No, you cannot apply for a correction to switch from full middle name to middle initial. Would it be sufficient to submit the passport correction form to match my birth certificate? If I do, will the "period" appear in the exact place on my passport to match the rest of my documents? Will it appear as "John L.

Doe", but when I applied for my passport (USA), I insisted on including my mother's maiden name on the application and submitted it with "John Lopez Doe". The issue is that my birth certificate (Texas) has me as "John L. Question: I have run into a period punctuation issue in my attempt to apply for Mexican citizenship for which I qualify by birth.
