Business Formation / LLC Nevada

How Much Does It Cost to Start an LLC in Nevada?

🧾 Initial Formation Costs

To establish an LLC in Nevada, you'll need to file the following documents with the Secretary of State:

• Articles of Organization: $75

• State Business License: $200

• Initial List of Managers or Managing Members: $150

Total Initial Cost: $425

These fees are mandatory for all new LLCs in Nevada. 

🔁 Annual Maintenance Costs

Maintaining your Nevada LLC requires annual filings and associated fees:

• Annual List of Managers or Managing Members: $150

• State Business License Renewal: $200

Total Annual Cost: $350

These filings are due on the last day of the anniversary month of your LLC's formation. 

⚙️ Optional and Additional Costs

Depending on your business needs, you might incur additional expenses:

• Registered Agent Service: $100–$300/year

  • Nevada requires LLCs to have a registered agent with a physical address in the state. 

• Name Reservation: $25

  • Optional, allows you to reserve your desired business name for 90 days.

• Expedited Processing:

  • 24-hour service: $75–$125

  • 2-hour service: $500

  • 1-hour service: $1,000 

• Certificate of Good Standing: $30

  • Often required for business transactions or opening bank accounts. 

• Local Business Licenses: Varies

  • Depending on your business location and type, local licenses may be required.

• Professional Licenses: Varies

  • Certain professions require additional state-issued licenses. 

💰 Summary of Costs

📌 Tax Considerations

Nevada is known for its business-friendly tax environment:

• No State Corporate or Personal Income Tax: Nevada does not impose these taxes on businesses or individuals.

• Commerce Tax: Applies to businesses with gross revenue exceeding $4 million annually, with rates varying by industry.

🛑 What additional costs am I responsible for?

In addition to our fee, you will be potentially responsible for the costs of some or all of the items below if applicable.

1. Licenses 
   
2. Filing Fees
3. Reports
4. Name Reservations
5. Articles of Organization