Sample letter format to change your name in bank account

What if you have changed your name in Gazette? Do you need to change it in your bank account? Yes, you should change your name in not only in the bank record, also in other important documents like PAN card, Aadhaar card, Ration card, Driving licence, Passport, etc. Here you can see a sample letter format to be submitted to your bank manager to inform that you have changed your name and your original name is no more to be used in the account you have associate  with the bank.

Sample application letter format to change your name in bank account

From
M.Alaguraj,
88, Pillaiar Kovil Street,
Kayalpatnam-05,
Tuticorin District.

To
The bank manager
SBI Thoothukudi.

Sir,
Sub: Requesting to change my name in my bank account

This is to inform you that I have recently changed my name in the Gazette and so my name should be changed in the bank account too. My name is changed from Alaguraj to Alagurajan. Hence I kindly request you to make changes in the bank record for me. I have attached the copy of Gazette certificate with this letter as a proof.

My account number: _________________ [Write your full account number here]
Old Name: M.Alaguraj
New Name: M.Alagurajan

Thanking you,

Yours truly,
[Signature]


Enclosure:
1. Copy of Gazette certificate
2. Any other document of your bank asks

Note: The details of personnel information given in the above letter format for changing the name, should be replaced by your owns.