IN-PERSON SERVICES FOR THE OFFICE OF THE TEXAS SECRETARY OF STATE HAVE MOVED TO 400 W. 15TH STREET. PARKING DETAILS AND MORE INFORMATION
Apostille/Authentication services now available by appointment on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Walk-in service available Mondays and Fridays. More Information
Election Notice:  Early voting for the May 26 Primary Runoff Election runs from Monday, May 18 – Friday, May 22, 2026.  |  Last day to apply for ballot by mail (received, not postmarked) is Friday, May 15, 2026  |  ID requirements for voting in person  |  ID requirements for voting by mail  |  Visit VoteTexas.gov for more election information

Texas Business Law

The Corporations Section is responsible for the receipt, filing and permanent maintenance and retention of documents that create or affect business organizations and non-profit entities under the following Texas statutes:

In addition, the Section reviews state trade and service mark applications pursuant to Chapter 16, Business & Commerce Code.