THE OFFICE OF THE TEXAS SECRETARY OF STATE WILL BE CLOSED DECEMBER 24-26 AND JANUARY 1 IN OBSERVANCE OF THE HOLIDAYS.
Beginning January 12, 2026, in-person services for the Office of the Texas Secretary of State will move to 400 W. 15th Street. More Information
As of Nov. 10, lobby hours for in-person business are 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Friday.
Apostille/Authentication services now available by appointment on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Walk-in service available Mondays and Fridays. More Information

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