Petition for Recognition of Change of Gender and Sex Identifier for Issuance of New Birth Certificate and Change of Name for an Adult

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Verified current as of July 19, 2026

This form is used by adults in Ventura County to legally change their gender marker and sex identifier on their birth certificate and to change their name at the same time. An adult who has transitioned or identifies with a different gender than what appears on their original birth certificate would use this form to update their official records with the court.