▁or ▁registered ▁partners hip , ▁one ▁may ▁also ▁indicate ▁how ▁one ▁would ▁like ▁to ▁be ▁addressed ▁by ▁register ing ▁one ' s ▁choice ▁at ▁the ▁Municipal ▁Bas is ▁Administration ▁( G eme ent elijke ▁Bas is ▁Administr atie ) ▁( although ▁the ▁birth ▁name ▁does ▁not ▁change ). ▁One ▁may ▁choose ▁to ▁be ▁called ▁by ▁one ' s ▁own ▁name , ▁one ' s ▁partner ' s ▁name , ▁one ' s ▁own ▁name ▁followed ▁by ▁one ' s ▁partner ' s ▁name ▁( hy phen ated ), ▁or ▁one ' s ▁partner ' s ▁name ▁followed ▁by ▁their ▁own ▁name ▁( hy phen ated ). ▁Both ▁men ▁and ▁women ▁may ▁make ▁this ▁choice ▁upon ▁register ing ▁to ▁get ▁married ▁or ▁entering ▁into ▁a ▁registered ▁partners hip . ▁If ▁the ▁marriage ▁or ▁registered ▁partners hip ▁ends , ▁one ▁may ▁continue ▁to ▁use ▁the ▁ex - part ner ' s ▁last ▁surname ▁unless ▁the ▁ex - part ner ▁disag rees ▁and ▁requests ▁the ▁court ▁to ▁forb id ▁the ▁use ▁of ▁the ▁ex - part ner ' s ▁surname . ▁ ▁However , ▁while ▁name ▁changes ▁due ▁to ▁mar ri ages ▁performed ▁in ▁the ▁Netherlands ▁cannot ▁be ▁processed , ▁it ▁is ▁certainly ▁possible ▁in ▁the ▁Netherlands ▁to ▁process ▁name ▁changes ▁due ▁to ▁mar ri ages ▁performed ▁outside ▁the ▁Netherlands , ▁provided ▁certain ▁conditions ▁are ▁met : ▁the ▁marriage ▁must ▁be ▁registered ▁abroad , ▁the ▁application ▁for ▁name ▁change ▁abroad ▁must ▁be ▁requested ▁on ▁the ▁same ▁date ▁as ▁the ▁marriage ▁date , ▁the ▁changed ▁name ▁must