Tennessee Finance Licensing

Online

$750 application fee + $600 registration fee and $25 for each solicitor after the license is approved.

Online

$350 renewal fee + $25 for each solicitor.

Biennially by the date of issuance.

$0

Changes to an agency's address should be emailed to Collection.Service@TN.Gov along with an amended surety bond and corporate bond.

$100 late renewal fee + standard renewal fees.

Expired licenses can be reinstated for up to 60 days after the expiration date. Licenses expired for more than 60 days cannot be reinstated and the license holder must reapply.

New Application

Online

$600

Online

$600 renewal fee + $100 processing fee

Annually by December 31.

$0

Annually by July 31.

TN Code § 45-5-503

Each registrant shall file an annual report with the commissioner by July 31 of each year, containing the following information:

• The names and addresses of persons owning controlling interest in the registrant;
• The location of all places of business operated by the registrant and the nature of the business conducted at each location;
• The names and addresses of all affiliated lenders and affiliated insurance companies doing business in this state;
• Balance sheets, statements of income and expense, summaries of the types of loans made, and other statistical information that may reasonably be required by the commissioner, consistent with generally accepted accounting practices, for the purpose of determining the general results of operations under this chapter; and
• If the registrant is a corporation, the names and addresses of its officers and directors, or if the registrant is a partnership, the names and addresses of the partners.