Business Formation in Nebraska
LLC & Corporation formation in Nebraska.
Nebraska formation requirements, filing fees, registered agent rules, and ongoing compliance — for both LLCs and corporations, on one page.
Formation Overview
LLC Formation in Nebraska
Nebraska LLCs file a Certificate of Organization and a biennial report.
Corporation Formation in Nebraska
Nebraska corporations file Articles of Incorporation and a biennial report.
Key Filing Requirements
- Filing agency
- Nebraska Secretary of State
- LLC formation document
- Certificate of Organization
- Corporation formation document
- Articles of Incorporation
- LLC state filing fee
- $100 online / $110 mail
- Corporation state filing fee
- $70
- Annual / periodic report
- Nebraska requires a biennial report (odd years for LLCs).
- Annual report fee
- $10
- Registered agent requirement
- A registered agent with a physical Nebraska address is required.
- Official state source
- Official Agency Website
Ongoing Compliance
File the biennial report, publish notice in a county newspaper for 3 weeks, and maintain a registered agent.
LLC Management
Member- or manager-managed per the operating agreement.
Corporation Directors & Officers
At least one director and officer required.
Foreign Qualification
Foreign entities may obtain a Certificate of Authority in Nebraska.
Learn about foreign qualificationBiennial report fee shown as $10; some sources cite $13 — confirm current amount with Nebraska Secretary of State.
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Nebraska Formation
Ready to form your company in Nebraska?
Initial formation is $495 plus Nebraska state filing fees. Ongoing maintenance through Nationwide begins the following year at $495 plus applicable state fees. Call 1-888-498-5402.