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About this service

Tennessee Certificate of Authority prepares Tennessee authority filings for out-of-state businesses and delivers them to the Secretary of State.

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What we do

We ask about the entity and its members, draft the application, request the home certificate and file.

Where we stop

How earlier activity should be classed, and any Tennessee tax matter, go to a Tennessee lawyer or accountant.

Pricing

Get your Tennessee certificate

$199

+ from $300 state filing fee

$300 is the LLC floor on a $50-a-member scale; other entity types pay their own state fee, shown on the fees page. $199 plus the state fee, including your first year of registered agent service; after that the agent service renews at $149 a year.

  • An application written for your entity type from your replies
  • The home certificate, requested to land inside the window
  • A Tennessee agent for service from us, or one you choose
  • The endorsed application returned to you as your certificate
  • Renewal: after the first year, the agent service renews at $149 a year
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Ready for your Tennessee certificate?

Name the entity type and headcount; we write the matching application.