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Texas Secretary of State World Wide Web Homepage. Welcome to the Texas Secretary of State. Whether you are filing a business, wish to learn more about voting, or need assistance with another service, the Texas Secretary of State is here to serve you.
Copies and Certificates. Registering a Foreign Entity to Transact Business in Texas (including late fee calculator) Foreign or Out-of-State Entities FAQs. Assumed Name Certificates FAQs. Amendments and Corrections FAQs. Terminations and Reinstatements FAQs. Business Entity "Certificate of Filing" verification.
The Secretary of State is the chief election officer for the State of Texas. The Secretary of State's Elections Division provides assistance and advice to election officials on the proper conduct of elections. This includes hosting seminars and elections schools, providing calendars, ballot certification, primary election funding, and legal interpretations of election laws to election officials.
Tax ID. Use the 11-digit Comptroller's Taxpayer Number or the 9-digit Federal Employer's Identification Number. OR. Entity Name. OR. File Number. Use the File Number assigned by the Texas Secretary of State. Search. Reset.
The Texas Business and Public Filings Division cannot provide you with legal advice or legal referrals. If you are seeking answers to legal questions you will need to find a private attorney. For information on choosing and working with a lawyer, you may wish to visit the State Bar of Texas.
Business Filing Tracker (submitted last 6 months) Documents will appear on the filing status list once they have been entered into the system. For documents submitted by mail, fax, or personal delivery, it generally takes at least one business day from the time a document has been submitted to the office for the document to be entered into the ...
About the Office. The Secretary of State is one of six state officials named by the Texas Constitution to form the Executive Department of the State. The Secretary is appointed by the Governor, with confirmation by the Senate, and serves at the pleasure of the Governor. The first Secretary of the Republic of Texas was Stephen F. Austin.
Attention: Social security numbers, credit card and bank account numbers, access device numbers, and certain other types of information are confidential under the Public Information Act, Chapter 552 of the Texas Government Code. The secretary of state is prohibited by law from releasing this information. Our office will redact this information from documents filed in our office and made ...
Note: Social security numbers, credit card and bank account numbers, access device numbers, and certain other types of information are confidential under the Public Information Act, Chapter 552 of the Texas Government Code. The secretary of state is prohibited by law from releasing this information. Our office will redact this information from documents filed in our office and made available ...
Filing Options. The Secretary of State is aware that many transactions in the business and financial world are time sensitive. The office strongly encourages electronic filing through SOSDirect or SOSUpload to ensure swift processing times.To better serve the public, this office provides forms for downloading, filings by fax, expedited and preclearance services, online certificate verification ...
