Tennessee business license application 2025

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  1. Click ‘Get Form’ to open the Tennessee Business License Application in our platform.
  2. Begin by selecting the reason for applying. Choose from options like 'New Business', 'Additional Location', or 'Purchase of Existing Business'.
  3. Fill in your business name and exact location. Ensure you provide a physical address, avoiding P.O. Box numbers.
  4. Complete the business mailing address section, including any apartment or suite numbers, city, state, and zip code.
  5. Indicate your type of ownership by selecting one from the provided options such as Proprietorship, Partnership, Corporation, etc.
  6. Describe your business activity clearly, stating major products or services offered at this location.
  7. Identify all owners or partners by entering their names and Social Security Numbers/FEINs. Attach additional sheets if necessary.
  8. Finally, ensure that the application is signed by an authorized individual before submitting it for processing.

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Tennessee doesnt have a general business license for LLCs, so there are no fees there. However, almost every Tennessee LLC must register for the Business Tax with the Department of Revenue. That registration costs $15.
How to start a business in Tennessee Choose a business idea. Name your Tennessee business. Create a business plan. Choose a business structure. Get a federal employer identification number (EIN) Obtain business licenses and permits. Examine business insurance options in Tennessee. Open a business bank account.
The time it takes to receive a business license in Tennessee depends on your location, business type, and how you submit your application. Online Applications: If youre applying online through the Tennessee Taxpayer Access Point (TNTAP), your registration is usually processed within 3-5 business days.
You can now apply for a new Business License online ! The Application for Business Tax License or Minimal Activity License is available for printing.