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Apostille Services in Harlingen, TX

An apostille is an official certification that authenticates documents for use in foreign countries. Notaries in Harlingen, Texas can notarize your document as the first step; the apostille itself is then obtained from the Texas Secretary of State. Many notaries in Harlingen offer the full apostille service end-to-end.

2 notarys listed in Harlingen, TX.

WYCOTAX - #1 Income Tax, Payroll & Bookkeeping Company

★★★★★5.0(177 reviews)

711 W Wright Ave, Harlingen, TX 78550

Hours
  • Friday: 10:30AM-5:30PM
  • Monday: 10:30AM-5:30PM
  • Saturday: 11:30AM-3:30PM
  • Sunday: Closed
  • Thursday: 10:30AM-5:30PM
  • Tuesday: 10:30AM-5:30PM
  • Wednesday: 10:30AM-5:30PM

M R Elizalde Office Center

425 W Tyler Ave, Harlingen, TX 78550

Hours
  • Friday: 9AM-5PM
  • Monday: 9AM-5PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed
  • Thursday: 9AM-5PM
  • Tuesday: 9AM-5PM
  • Wednesday: 9AM-5PM

Frequently Asked Questions — Apostille in Harlingen, Texas

What is an apostille and when do I need one in TX?

An apostille is an international certification under the Hague Convention that authenticates the origin of a public document. You need one when using Texas documents abroad — for immigration, marriage, education, or business purposes. The notary in Harlingen notarizes your document first; then you apply to the Texas Secretary of State for the apostille stamp.

How do I get an apostille in Harlingen, Texas?

Step 1: Have your document notarized by a commissioned notary in Harlingen. Step 2: Submit the notarized document to the Texas Secretary of State's office for the apostille. Many notaries in Harlingen offer apostille services end-to-end and can handle the Secretary of State submission on your behalf.

How long does an apostille take in Texas?

Standard apostille processing through the Texas Secretary of State typically takes 5–15 business days. Expedited processing is available in most states for an additional fee. Some Harlingen notaries who specialize in apostille services can turn around rush requests faster.

How much does an apostille cost in Harlingen?

Apostille costs in Harlingen, TX include two components: the notarization fee (regulated by Texas law) plus the Secretary of State apostille fee (typically $10–$20 per document). Notaries who handle the full service end-to-end typically charge $75–$200 including all fees.