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Tennessee foreign LLC cost

Registering a foreign LLC in Tennessee costs $300 to the state, or $499 in the first year with a $199 service; after that the state charge is variable.

First year, line by line

CostMainstay FilingEach agent brand
Filing service$199$199
Tennessee state fee$300$300
Registered agent, year oneIncludedIncluded
First year in all$499$499
Agent, each year after$149$99

Prices read October 28, 2026; the state fee is the official figure.

Every year after

State charge
Variable: the annual report is priced per member, so the fee varies with your member count
Due
First day of the fourth month after fiscal year end (April 1 for a calendar year)
Agent, with Mainstay Filing
$149 a year

Best 3 Foreign Registration Services in Tennessee (2026)

#ServiceService feeTennessee feeAgent
1Mainstay Filing$199$300Year one included, then $149/yr
2TN Registered Agent.org$199$300Year one included, then $99/yr
3Tennessee Registered Agent.co$199$300Year one included, then $99/yr

Service prices read from each provider’s Tennessee page on October 28, 2026. The state fee is the official figure below and is paid to the Tennessee Secretary of State, Division of Business and Charitable Organizations.

Tennessee cost questions

How much does it cost to register a foreign LLC in Tennessee?

$499 in the first year with a $199 service: the $199 service fee plus the $300 state fee, with the agent included.

What does a Tennessee foreign LLC cost every year after?

The agent is $149 a year with Mainstay Filing. The state charge is variable: the annual report is priced per member, so the fee varies with your member count.

Is the Tennessee yearly filing included in the service?

No. The service files the registration; the yearly filing is a separate state charge: Variable: the annual report is priced per member, so the fee varies with your member count.

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