Apostilla: Texas
Quali documenti accetta questo ufficio
- Quanto recente deve essere il documento
Certified records must have been issued within the past five (5) years
- Secondo la fonte
Documents must be issued by the State of Texas or properly notarized by a Texas notary; no county clerk intermediate certification required by SOS pages fetched
Certificazioni eventualmente necessarie in anticipo
Prima dell'apostilla non è richiesto alcun passaggio di certificazione aggiuntivo.
Il modulo di richiesta
- Modulo
Un modulo di richiesta PDF.
- Numero di modulo
Form 2102 (Request for a Universal Apostille)
- Dove ottenerlo
- Secondo la fonte
Adoption Form 2103: https://www.sos.state.tx.us/statdoc/forms/2103.pdf
Richiesta online
- Modalità online
Non esiste una modalità di richiesta online — questo ufficio elabora le richieste solo su carta.
- Secondo la fonte
Mail or in person only (printable form)
Dove recarsi di persona
Austin
400 West 15th Street, Austin, TX 78701- Accesso
Aperto senza appuntamento.
- Orari
Mon–Fri 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
- Servizio in giornata
Disponibile.
- Limite di documenti
10 documenti
- Secondo la fonte
Walk-in Monday and Friday only (no appointment; same-day; waits may exceed an hour); appointment required Tuesday–Thursday (book at https://415407.waitwell.us/book/44; one appointment per person/company per day; max 10 documents); drop-off any weekday for 11+ documents (3-day turnaround)
Quanto costa
| Tariffa | Si applica a | Dettagli |
|---|---|---|
| $15.00 USD per documento | Tutti i documenti | "$15.00 per universal Apostille" |
| $10.00 USD per documento | adoption proceedings | Limite massimo: "the total fees may not exceed $100.00" per child "$10.00 per universal Apostille" for adoption proceedings |
Come pagare
- Per posta
Assegno o vaglia postale.
- Di persona
Contanti, assegno, o vaglia postale.
- Intestare a
Secretary of State of Texas
Copiare esattamente come scritto.
- Secondo la fonte
Mail: check/money order payable to "Secretary of State of Texas" or SOSDirect client account. Walk-in: exact cash, check/money order, or SOSDirect funding (SOSDirect client-account funding not in the payment-method enum; described here)
Dove inviare i documenti
- Indirizzo postale
- The Office of the Texas Secretary of State, Authentications Unit, 400 West 15th Street, Austin, TX 78701
Quanto tempo richiede
- Per posta
Mail: up to two weeks from day of receipt
- Di persona
In person: same day (max 10 documents per transaction)
- Secondo la fonte
Drop-off (11+ documents): within 72 hours / three-day turnaround
Verificare lo stato e autenticare un'apostilla
- Verificare un'apostilla rilasciata
https://webservices.sos.state.tx.us/certificationsA/index.aspx
"Verify Issuance of an Apostille"
- Verificare lo stato di una richiesta
Per questo ufficio non è pubblicata alcuna pagina di monitoraggio dello stato.
Notarizzazione online a distanza
- Stato
Qui la notarizzazione online a distanza è consentita.
- Base giuridica
Tex. Gov't Code §§ 406.101–406.113 (Subchapter C, Online Notary Public), added by HB 1217 (2017), effective July 1, 2018. Amended: SB 693 (2025) adds mandatory education course for initial/renewal applicants (traditional and online) effective January 1, 2026
- In vigore dal
July 1, 2018
- Cosa deve registrare il notaio
Yes — must hold an active traditional Texas commission, then apply electronically to the Secretary of State (1 TAC 87.4(a), 87.11); fee $21 plus ~$0.57 service charge (GC 406.105(d)); 2-hour education course, $20 fee, 70% passing score (GC 406.023(d); 1 TAC 87.14), proof valid 1 year
- Come viene identificato il firmatario
(a) personal knowledge of the signer (GC 406.110(b)(1)); or (b) remote presentation of a government-issued photo ID via two-way video PLUS credential analysis (1 TAC 87.70(d)) PLUS identity proofing/KBA (1 TAC 87.70(b): min 5 questions, 5+ answer choices, 80% correct, 2-minute limit, one retry within 24 hours); credible witness allowed if personally known to notary or verified via identity proofing + credential analysis (1 TAC 87.41(d)(2))
- Limiti massimi di tariffa
Atto a distanza: $25.00 USD
Atto notarile standard: $10.00 USD
- Secondo la fonte
Max RON fee: $25 per online notarization, in addition to fees authorized under GC 406.024 (GC 406.111). Standard fees itemized per act type (GC 406.024): acknowledgment/proof $10 first signature, $1 each additional signature; oath/affirmation with certificate and seal $10; certificate under seal not otherwise provided for $10; certified copies $1 per page; protest $4; depositions $1 per 100 words plus $10 for swearing witness. Statute provides periodic inflation adjustment every five years. Online notary commission is in addition to traditional commission; SB 693 education requirement applies from Jan 1, 2026
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