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Yes, in the case of minors, the change of name is carried out through their legal representatives. In the case of a change of name when the person is a minor, the law allows the person to make a new change of name when he\/she comes of age.<\/p>","protected":false},"template":"","grupo-derecho":[130],"categoria-derecho":[131],"class_list":["post-4376","derechos","type-derechos","status-publish","hentry","grupo-derecho-cambios-en-documentos-de-identidad-para-personas-trans","categoria-derecho-otros-derechos"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n\u00bfPuedo cambiarme el nombre siendo menor de edad? - Colombia Diversa<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"noindex, follow\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"\u00bfPuedo cambiarme el nombre siendo menor de edad?\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Si. 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