Form U4 through CRD/IARD; $50 initial/annual. Unless a current rule exception or waiver applies, an initial applicant must pass Series 65 within 24 months, or Series 66 and Series 7 within 24 months, and must also pass the SIE within 48 months. Recent registration and listed good-standing designations remain stated alternatives. CE and tax require live recheck.

Prelicensing education

Education requirement explanation
Qualification and any accepted alternative or waiver must match the current state rule; exam passage alone is not registration.

Background

Fingerprint / background instructions
Form U4 disclosures and regulator follow-up apply; no separate fingerprint requirement is inferred unless expressly documented.

Application

Application fee
Form U4 through CRD/IARD; $50 initial/annual. Unless a current rule exception or waiver applies, an initial applicant must pass Series 65 within 24 months, or Series 66 and Series 7 within 24 months, and must also pass the SIE within 48 months. Recent registration and listed good-standing designations remain stated alternatives. CE and tax require live recheck.
Application channel / system
Form U4 through CRD/IARD; $50 initial/annual. Unless a current rule exception or waiver applies, an initial applicant must pass Series 65 within 24 months, or Series 66 and Series 7 within 24 months, and must also pass the SIE within 48 months. Recent registration and listed good-standing designations remain stated alternatives. CE and tax require live recheck.
Official application reference
https://www.tn.gov/commerce/securities/industry-professionals/filing-instructions-and-forms/adviser-registration.html

Renewal & maintenance

CE hours
FINRA, state, and firm continuing-education duties depend on effective registrations and current rules.

Portability

Portability / mobility notes
Registration is firm-, function-, and jurisdiction-specific; examination validity and approval are separate.

Military / veteran / spouse

Military experience / education credit
No broad military credit is asserted unless expressly documented.

Source governance

Primary authoritative source
https://www.tn.gov/commerce/securities/industry-professionals/filing-instructions-and-forms/adviser-registration.html
Last verified date
2026-08-26
Verification status
Verified
Review / recheck date
2026-09-26

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