Changing Your Name

Information on Changing Your Name in Your HTSB Record:

To change the name on your HTSB account, license, permit, or certificate you must complete the following steps:

1. Login to your HTSB account;
2. Under My Profile, click on the Name tab;
3. Click on the Name Change Request checkbox, then update your Name information;
4. Click on the Save Name Changes button; and
5. On the Documents tab, upload a PDF or Word copy of a government-issued photo identification that matches your new name.

Government Issued Photo Identification Accepted by HTSB: 

• A valid U.S. passport or passport card;
• A valid international passport or passport card;
• A valid driver license issued by any U.S. state;
•  A valid identification card issued by any U.S. state;
• A valid U.S. military or military dependent identification card;
• A valid U.S. Coast Guard Merchant Mariner identification card; or
• A Native American Tribal Document.

Please Note: A school ID will not be accepted as a form of identification.

Information on Changing Your Birthdate in Your HTSB Record:

1. Login to your HTSB account;
2. Use the Contact HTSB tab to message a Licensing Specialist that your Birthdate is incorrect; and
3. On the Documents tab, upload a PDF or Word copy of your government-issued photo identification with your correct birthdate. The ID must match the name on your HTSB account.

Information on Changing Your Social Security Number in Your HTSB Record:

1. Login to your HTSB account;
2. Use the Contact HTSB tab to message a Licensing Specialist that your Social Security Number is incorrect; and
3. On the Documents tab, upload a PDF or Word copy of your Social Security card and government-issued photo identification that matches the name on your Social Security Card.