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Forming an LLC or Corporation in Nevada
Filing fees, annual reports, state taxes and the Nevada rules to know before you form or register a company.
At a glance
LLC filing fee$75 · Articles of Organization (with the Initial List and State Business License)
Corporation filing fee$75 · Minimum; the fee rises with the value of authorized shares. Corporations also pay the $150 initial list and a $500 state business license.
ProcessingProcessed in the order received (no standard time published). Expedite: 24-hour $125, 2-hour $500, 1-hour $1,000.
Name reservation$25 for 90 days.
Keeping the company active
LLCsAnnual list ($150) plus state business license renewal ($200), due by the end of the anniversary month; late fees $75 + $100.
CorporationsAnnual list (from $150, rising with authorized share value) plus $500 business license, due by the end of the anniversary month.
State taxes on the company
- Commerce tax on Nevada gross revenue above $4 million, at 0.051%–0.331% depending on industry.
Good to know
- Doing business without a state business license costs $100 a year in penalties on top of the fee.
- A charter revoked for 5 consecutive years cannot be reinstated.
Other filings
Registered agentRequired. The registered agent must have a physical street address in the state (a P.O. box is not accepted).
Registering an out-of-state companyForeign LLC registration: $75, plus the initial list and business license.
Closing the companyArticles of dissolution: $100.
ReinstatementReinstatement: $300 plus each missed year’s list, license and late fees.
Common questions
How much does it cost to form an LLC in Nevada?
The state filing fee is $75. Processed in the order received (no standard time published). Expedite: 24-hour $125, 2-hour $500, 1-hour $1,000.
Does a Nevada LLC have to file an annual report?
Annual list ($150) plus state business license renewal ($200), due by the end of the anniversary month; late fees $75 + $100.
What state taxes does a Nevada company pay?
Commerce tax on Nevada gross revenue above $4 million, at 0.051%–0.331% depending on industry.
How do I reinstate a dissolved Nevada company?
Reinstatement: $300 plus each missed year’s list, license and late fees.
Official sourcesNevada Secretary of State, Commercial Recordings Divisionhttps://bizhub.nv.gov/cms-webhook-bff/uploads/bizhub/LLC_Formation_V4_1_9e5c396592.pdfhttps://bizhub.nv.gov/cms-webhook-bff/uploads/bizhub/Profit_Corporation_Formation_V3_edited_0bfa162b6c.pdfhttps://bizhub.nv.gov/cms-webhook-bff/uploads/bizhub/Annual_List_and_State_Business_License_Corps_Final_2aebeed395.pdfhttps://www.leg.state.nv.us/nrs/nrs-078.htmlhttps://www.leg.state.nv.us/nrs/nrs-086.htmlhttps://www.leg.state.nv.us/nrs/nrs-076.htmlhttps://www.leg.state.nv.us/nrs/nrs-080.htmlhttps://www.leg.state.nv.us/nrs/nrs-363C.htmlFigures checked on 2026-10-20. State fees change; the state’s own fee schedule always governs. Fees shown are the state’s charges only, not registered agent or professional fees.
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