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How to change your name with Hancock Whitney
Married or divorced and updating your accounts? Here's how Hancock Whitney takes a name change, from its own help page.
In person or by phone only. Hancock Whitney is one of the few that won't change your name online. Call 1-800-448-8812 or visit, and bring your documents.
Hancock Whitney's steps
Hancock Whitney asks you to call or visit a financial center to change the name on your contact record (weekdays 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., Saturdays 8 to 2 Central).
Have these ready
- A copy of your marriage certificate, divorce decree or court order (most companies ask for one).
- Your updated driver's license or ID, if you have it. Social Security comes first, then the DMV.
- Your account number, and the name the account is in now.
Let Sasha handle the letters
Sasha writes and signs your name change letter for Hancock Whitney and every other company on your list, with your certificate attached. It also keeps track of who's done. The checklist is free.
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Checked against Hancock Whitney's own page in October 2026. Companies change their process; confirm on their site or by phone before you send anything. Sasha isn't affiliated with Hancock Whitney.