How to Start an LLC in Nevada

Forming an LLC in Nevada costs $425 in state filing fees, and processing typically takes 1–2 business days online. Plan on the recurring Annual List + Business License: $350 per year. Keepify prepares and files everything for free, so you pay only the state.

Nevada LLC formation costs and requirements
State filing fee$425 (one-time)
Recurring state fee$350 per year
Processing time1–2 business days online
Where you fileNevada Secretary of State
Keepify service feeFree*

Good to know: The $425 includes Articles ($75), Initial List ($150), and State Business License ($200).

Fees last reviewed July 2026. Always confirm current fees with the Nevada Secretary of State.

5 steps to form your Nevada LLC

  1. 1

    Choose a business name

    Your name must be unique in Nevada and include "LLC" or "Limited Liability Company." Use the checker above to see if yours is available.

  2. 2

    Appoint a registered agent

    Every Nevada LLC needs a registered agent with a physical in-state address to receive legal mail. Keepify's virtual address service keeps your home address private.

  3. 3

    File the Articles of Organization

    This is the official formation document, filed with the Nevada Secretary of State for $425. With Keepify, we prepare and submit it for you at no service charge.

  4. 4

    Get your EIN

    The IRS issues Employer Identification Numbers for free. You need one to open a business bank account and hire anyone. We walk you through it after your LLC is approved.

  5. 5

    Stay compliant

    File the Annual List + Business License ($350 per year) on time to keep your LLC in good standing. Keepify's compliance calendar reminds you automatically.

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