REQUEST FOR OFFICIAL
CERTIFICATE OR APOSTILLE
Form #2102 Rev. 09/2019
NOT FOR USE IN
PROCEEDINGS RELATING
TO THE ADOPTION OF ONE
OR MORE CHILDREN
Please submit this request form with the documents, the payment and the return envelope.
Contact Information:
Name:
Mailing
Address:
Street
City State Zip Code
Phone: Email Address:
Required:
Write name of EMBASSY or COUNTRY where documents will be presented:
Number of documents to be authenticated: X $15.00 = Total Due
Payment Information:
Check or Money Order payable to Texas Secretary of State (Please retain a copy of your check or money order for future reference.)
Complete Credit/Debit Card Information:
Type:
VISA AMX MAST DISC
Card #:
Exp:
(MM/YY) Security Code:
Name on Card:
Billing Address:
City/State:
Zipcode:
Signature:
Document Return Method:
Self-Addressed Stamped Envelope
Self-Addressed Prepaid US Postal Priority or Express
Self-Addressed Prepaid carrier label. No handwritten airbills accepted. (FedEx, UPS, Lonestar or DHL) (Please retain tracking number
information in order to track the return envelope.)
Mailing Address:
Office of the Secretary of State
Authentications Unit
PO Box 13550
Austin, TX 78711-3550
Physical Address: (for overnight mail and walk-in service)
Office of the Secretary of State
Authentications Unit
1019 Brazos St
Austin, TX 78701
(512) 463-5705
>Walk-in service is accepted at the physical address Monday -
Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Requests are processed within 1
hour.
Form 2102
>Processing time is 7-10 business days if submitted
by regular or overnight mail.
