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Tennessee, United States

Moving in Tennessee: address change checklist

The Tennessee government records to update, from official Tennessee pages, with the deadline they state. Your bank, utilities, subscriptions and everything else are in the full checklist.

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Deadlines in Tennessee

  • Driver's license and ID: within ten (10) days of the change

As stated on the official pages linked below. Check the page before you rely on it.

In Tennessee

Driver's license and ID

State law requires you to notify the Department within 10 days of a residence address change. Update your record online through e-Services, by mail, at a Driver Service Center or at a Self-Service Kiosk. The card itself does not have to be changed.

Deadline: within ten (10) days of the changeOnlineBy mailIn person
Driver ServicesTennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security. Reviewed

Voter registration

Use online voter registration to register or update your voter registration. You can also mail a voter registration application to your county election commission.

OnlineBy mail
How to Register to VoteTennessee Secretary of State. Reviewed

Across the United States

Internal Revenue Service

Tell the IRS by using your new address when you file, by sending Form 8822 or a signed written statement, or by telling them in person or by phone.

By mailIn personBy phone
Address changesInternal Revenue Service. Reviewed

Mail forwarding

Change your address with USPS online or at your local Post Office. Mail is then forwarded to your new address. Standard mail forwarding lasts 12 months.

OnlineIn person
Change of address and mail forwardingUSPS. Reviewed

General information from official sources, not legal advice. Rules can differ for commercial licences, leased vehicles and other special cases; the linked page has the details.