South · TN
Form an LLC or corporation in Tennessee
Filing fee scales with membership count; figure shown is the minimum for up to 6 members. Formation starts at $99, plus Tennessee's $300 state filing fee.
Total to start
$399
$99 service + $300 state fee
- State filing fee
- $300
- Processing time
- 3–5 business days
- Annual report
- $300
- Registered agent
- Required
- Expedited filing
- Available
Pricing
Pricing in Tennessee
FAQ
Tennessee formation FAQ
- How much does it cost to form an LLC in Tennessee?
- Formation service starts at $99, plus Tennessee's $300 state filing fee — a total of $399 to start. Optional add-ons like EIN assistance or a business address are priced separately.
- How long does Tennessee take to process an LLC filing?
- Standard processing in Tennessee is estimated at 3–5 business days. Expedited processing is available for an additional fee.
- Does Tennessee require an annual report?
- Yes. Tennessee requires an annual report, with an estimated fee of $300.
- Do I need a registered agent in Tennessee?
- Yes, every LLC and corporation formed in Tennessee is required to maintain a registered agent with a physical address in the state. Registered agent service is included in every plan.
Figures on this page are estimates last reviewed 2026-09-01 and are not legal, tax, or financial advice. Confirm current fees with Tennessee's Secretary of State (or equivalent office) before ordering.