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

Contact the Business & Public Filings Division

8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Central Time, Monday through Friday

Section Mailing Address:
Business & Public Filings Division
The Office of the Texas Secretary of State
P.O. Box 13697
Austin, TX 78711

Delivery Address:
Business & Public Filings Division
The Office of the Texas Secretary of State
1019 Brazos St.
Austin, TX 78701

Office Hours:
Monday through Friday
8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Public Information:
Public Information requests, preliminary name availability, information lookup, SOSDirect and general questions.
E-mail
Phone: (512) 463-5555

Records Requests:
Copies or certificates, bulk orders.
E-mail

Revenue:
Payment questions, revocations, refunds.
E-mail

SOSDirect:
Electronic filing and search questions.
E-mail
Phone: (512) 463-5555

Trademarks:
E-mail

Legal Department:
Complex filing issues, public information requests.
E-mail