How to Apply for a Tennessee Business

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Business and Business registrations in Tennessee are the responsibility of the Secretary of State. A person starting a Business, needs to register it with the Secretary of State. You can get more info on a Tennessee Business by performing a search with the Tennessee Secretary of State.

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


Here's where I go to get the latest link to find a Business in Tennessee: Tennessee Secretary of State

When you have your result, there will usually be several pieces of information about the Business.

  • Name of Business
  • Tennessee Business Number
  • Current Standing
  • Business Address
  • Business Registered Agent
  • Agent Contact Address
  • Phone

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