Is there a charge for changing the name?

It costs nothing to change the name. Renaming is the right of every citizen. Generally, there is no charge in this case, because there is no cost. However, if the name of the ID card needs to be changed, you need to pay the fee for replacing the ID card, which is generally around 20 yuan.

legal ground

Article 18 of the Regulations on Household Registration

Citizens who change their names shall be handled in accordance with the following provisions:

(a) when a person under the age of 18 needs to change his name, his parents or adopters shall apply to the household registration authority for registration of change;

(two) when a person who has reached the age of eighteen needs to change his name, he shall apply to the household registration authority for registration of change.