The Secretary of State's Office is accepting limited morning appointments for same day processing. Appointments are only offered up to 30 days in advance.Please include your full name, date of birth, North Carolina or out of state driver license number, email and phone. ​. Fees. Undergraduate Admissions. Photographic ID will be required in order for you to complete this appointment. These Letters are issued to attest to that authority and to certify that it is now in full force and effect. Witness my hand and the Seal of the Superior Court. Appointment requests are for assistance with North Carolina State taxes. 24 hrs to a week should be the longest. Reality is it can take up to 2 weeks.