How to Start an LLC in Nebraska
Nebraska LLC Formation
$99 our flat service fee · $100 Nebraska state filing fee · Certificate of Organization formation document
Starting an LLC in Nebraska means filing the Certificate of Organization with the Secretary of State and paying the state's $100 filing fee. Once Nebraska approves it, your LLC exists as a separate legal entity. Rapid Registered Agent handles that filing for a flat $99, the same price we charge in every state, with no packages and no upsells.
File my Nebraska LLC – $99 + $100 state fee
Nebraska LLC filing facts
- Formation document: Certificate of Organization
- State filing fee: $100, paid to the state
- Filing office: Secretary of State
- Our service fee: $99 flat
- Registered agent: required in Nebraska; use ours at $10/month or act as your own
- Publication: a newspaper publication step is required after formation (see below)
What else Nebraska requires
Nebraska requires newspaper publication of a Notice of Organization for three consecutive weeks, plus a biennial report.
How to form your Nebraska LLC
- Choose and check the name. It must be distinguishable from other Nebraska businesses on record and include an LLC designator. We run the check before filing.
- Name a registered agent. Nebraska requires a registered agent with a physical address in the state. Add ours for $10/month or name your own.
- File the Certificate of Organization. We prepare it, list your registered agent, submit it to the Secretary of State, and pay the $100 fee. If Nebraska rejects anything, we fix and refile at no charge.
- Handle the follow-ups. Get a free EIN from the IRS, adopt an operating agreement, open a business bank account, and calendar any initial or annual report.
Nebraska registered agent
Every Nebraska LLC must keep a registered agent with a Nebraska street address who is available during business hours. If you would rather not put your own address on the public record, our Nebraska registered agent service is $10 per month, listed on your filing from day one, with same-day scanning of anything the state or a court sends.
Nebraska LLC formation FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to start an LLC in Nebraska?
The Nebraska state filing fee is $100, paid to the state. Rapid Registered Agent adds a flat $99 to prepare and file the Certificate of Organization. Registered agent service, if you add it, is $10 per month.
What is the Nebraska LLC formation document called?
Nebraska calls it the Certificate of Organization. You file it with the Secretary of State.
Do I need a registered agent for a Nebraska LLC?
Yes. Nebraska requires every LLC to name and maintain a registered agent with a physical address in Nebraska. You can be your own, or use our service for $10 per month.
How long does a Nebraska LLC take?
It depends on Nebraska's current processing queue and whether the filing goes in online or by mail. We tell you the current turnaround before you order, and your LLC is not formed until Nebraska approves the filing.