Getting Started With the
SLSOT Electronic Filing System

Initial Registration Requirements

Registration:

To register for electronic filing, a request must be submitted to the Stamping Office on agency letterhead and signed by the owner or an agency principal. The request may be sent by either mail or fax. E-mail requests will not be accepted for security reasons.

The following information must be included:

1. Complete Agency Name
2. Surplus Lines
     License Number

3. Agency Contact
4. Phone Number
5. E-Mail Address
6. Initial User


Upon registration of the agency in the Electronic Filing System, the designated agency administrator will be notified of the completion of the initial security profile setup by the Stamping Office and will be instructed to log in to the EFS to complete the secondary phase of the security profile entry. Security administration information will be included.
 



Mail registration requests to:

  Surplus Lines Stamping Office of Texas
  P.O. Box 160170
  Austin, Texas 78716-0170

  or fax to:
 
  (512) 346-3422

        The initial user will be designated
        as the Agency Administrator.

Agency Administrator:
The individual assigned by each agency or organization to serve as manager of EFS tasks and security. The Administrator’s duties include Security profile administration, setup and maintenance of individual User Profiles, and e-filing procedures supervision.


General Technical Requirements:

To access the EFS, agency filers will be required to have a working Internet connection and use either of the following web-based browsers:
  • Netscape Navigator, v.6.2, or higher
  • Internet Explorer, v.5.5, or higher

This requirement imposes a minimum hardware configuration of Pentium II or III at 200+mhz, with a minimum 64 MB RAM.

It will also be necessary to have Adobe Acrobat Reader (v 4.0 or v 5.0) installed on your system in order to open and print the various report files or Help documentation, which are presented in .pdf format.

Need more info:

Toll-free   1 (800) 681-5848
Local  (Austin)  
346-0685 
EFS E-mail: efshelp@slsot.org
 

If you have immediate questions, please contact
Elaine White, Director of Data Services 1 (800) 449-6394 ext. 228   ewhite@slsot.org

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