How to Apply for a Tennessee Business

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The Secretary of State of Tennessee is the primary custodian of important state records such as Business registrations. A new Business needs to be registered with the Tennessee Secretary of State. You can find information on a Business registered in Tennessee by doing a search on the website of the Tennessee Secretary of State.

The Secretary of State also handles the dissolution of a Business.


Start your search at the Tennessee Secretary of State to find the Business you are looking for.

After finding the Business you're searching for, info about it is given. This usually includes:

  • Recorded Business Name
  • Tennessee Registration Number
  • Standing
  • Address
  • Business Agent of Service
  • Registered Agent Address
  • Business Phone Number

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