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How to check a registered agent in Tennessee
Mainstay Filing is our pick in Tennessee at $149 a year. To check any agent here: ask the Tennessee Secretary of State how it records agents, confirm a Tennessee street address, then apply the five criteria.
The Tennessee rule
Every LLC must name a registered agent with an in-state street address. A Tennessee resident, or a business entity formed in Tennessee or authorized there with an office at the registered office street address. The address has to be a Tennessee street address, with the county. P.O. boxes are not accepted. Changing agents costs $20. Source: Tenn. Code Ann. § 48-249-109, checked October 20, 2026.
Providers reviewed in Tennessee
- Mainstay Filing $149 a year, same at renewal.
- IncParadise $89, same afterwards
- ZenBusiness $99, then $199
- Swyft Filings $596, same afterwards
- Northwest Registered Agent $125, same afterwards
- Bizee $149, same afterwards
- InCorp Services $129, same afterwards
- LegalZoom $249, same afterwards
How do I check a registered agent in Tennessee?
Our data has no commercial agent listing for Tennessee; ask the Tennessee Secretary of State how it handles agents. The address on the filing has to be an in-state street address.
Do I need a registered agent in Tennessee?
Every LLC must name a registered agent with an in-state street address. (Tenn. Code Ann. § 48-249-109).