Tennessee

Last Updated September 06, 2017

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Agency Information

No Withholding Tax

 

Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development, Employment Security Division – Unemployment tax

Add to existing company setup

Submit a request to your service team to add TNSUI  (unemployment) to your company setup.  Please include the below with your request:

Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development, Employment Security Division

  • Unemployment – Account Number and Tax rate.  This can be found on a Tax Rate Notice or the Quarterly contribution report.  If you’re unsure of your tax rate or account number, you can call the agency at 615-741-2621.
  • Power of Attorney- POA is required, please obtain the prefilled form from your client service representative.

Register a new company

Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development, Employment Security Division

Complete From LB-0441 Report to Determine Status Application for Employer Number https://www.tn.gov/content/dam/tn/workforce/documents/Forms/LB-0441.pdf and mail to the address listed on the form.  Once completed you will receive your account number and rate within 2-3 weeks.

Third Party Registration and/or Power of Attorney Instructions

Power of Attorney is required, please obtain the prefilled form from your client service representative.