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IN-PERSON SERVICES FOR THE OFFICE OF THE TEXAS SECRETARY OF STATE HAVE MOVED TO 400 W. 15TH STREET. PARKING DETAILS AND MORE INFORMATION

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Expedited business filings

The Office of the Secretary of State will offer tiers of expedited filing services. The initiative is designed to provide faster turnaround times for Texas businesses seeking critical filings, allowing companies to operate at the pace of today’s economy.

Services we offer

Compare turnaround times, fees, and filing options.

Next-Day Service

Filings received by 12:00 p.m. are processed by close of business the next business day.

$500 per document plus additional document filing fee

Next-Day transactions may be requested online thru SOSPortal or in person. Visit 400 W. 15th Street, Austin, Texas 78701 for in person requests. If you have questions, email us.





Standard Expedited

Filings are processed before regular submissions, typically within 2-3 business days.

$50 per document plus additional document filing fee

Standard Expedited processing is available online thru SOSPortal, by mail or in-person delivery. Include a cover letter with your email, phone number, and a request for expedited processing.

Important information

Time frame is the period of review. Requesting expedited service does not guarantee a filing, as each document is reviewed for specific statutory requirements. Business days exclude weekends and national, state, and agency holidays.