Maintenance Notice: Various SOS portal applications including Notary and Texas Register will be intermittently unavailable starting at 6 p.m. on Friday, July 18, through Sunday, July 20.
EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER 1, 2023, OUR LOBBY WALK-IN HOURS WILL BE 9 A.M. - 4 P.M. (CENTRAL), MONDAY - FRIDAY.

New Business Lobby Hours

Effective September 1, 2023, the Office of the Texas Secretary of State, Rudder Building, will open to the public Monday – Friday, at 9am until 4pm (Central). This update primarily affects walk-in customers for Apostilles/Authentications, Business Filings, and Notary Commissions.