Name on CA visiting card

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A chartered accountant (CA) is asking for guidance on whether they can use both their maiden and married surnames on their visiting card. They've changed their name on official documents after marriage but want to include their maiden name for easier recognition by existing contacts. The advice given is that this is permissible, especially with a valid reason like maintaining contact continuity.

priyanka karandikar

priyanka karandikar (Querist)
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20 May 2022 Hello,

My name on all professional documents is changed after marriage but can use my maiden surname and current surname as a style of writing name my CA visiting card.

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Priyanka

CA R SEETHARAMAN

CA R SEETHARAMAN (Expert)
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20 May 2022 Yes, you can use it till your maiden name is familiar.

priyanka karandikar

priyanka karandikar (Querist)
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21 May 2022 My name after marriage is Priyanka Ameya Sathaye printed on all ID documents.
Maiden full name is Priyanka Subhash Karandikar

The name I wish to print on ny VC
Priyanka Karandikar Sathaye
(Just so that old contacts can connect easily)

Kindly guide if this fits in the rules.

CA R SEETHARAMAN

CA R SEETHARAMAN (Expert)
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21 May 2022 Not a problem, no rules against it, go ahead, you have a valid reason.

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