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Use our online Certificate Verification service to verify that a certificate of filing or a certificate of fact regarding a business organization has, in fact, been issued by the Corporations Section of the Office of the Texas Secretary of State.
The Business and Public Filings Division is responsible for the receipt, filing and permanent maintenance and retention of documents that create or affect business organizations and non-profit entities.
Please visit our Fees page for more information about our Business Filings, Trademark, and Search fees. For more information about SOSDirect please call or contact the following: SOSDirect@sos.texas.gov
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.
Copies of filed documents or certificates issued by the secretary of state regarding filings, including certificates of status (certificates of existence) may be ordered by any of the following methods. Remember to include payment with your request. Online: SOSDirect. Phone: (512) 463-5578. Fax: (512) 463-2512*. Email.
A general business license is not required in Texas. However, it is important to determine necessary licenses, permits, certifications, registrations or authorizations for a specific business activity, at the federal, state and local level.
There are seven basic steps to starting a business in Texas. 1. Write your business plan 2. Choose your business location 3. Finance your business 4. Decide on your business structure and register your business name 5. Determine business tax responsibilities 6. Figure out required licenses and permits 7. Learn business employer requirements
Tracking and Other Searches. Use SOSDirect, our business application for online business filings and searches. SOS Upload - This site allows for uploading documentation required to effect one or more business entity filings. Track your business filing. UCC Filing Tracker.
All entities that transact business in Texas are required to register with the Texas Secretary of State or county clerk’s office.
Use the links below to go directly to a service or agency page. Access business services from SOS Direct. Apply for or post a job. Learn about Texas' Economy. File and pay taxes. Get small business guidance. Learn about Texas business.