Nevada LLC Name Search

Check if your business name is available in Nevada before you file, then see Nevada's LLC naming rules, fees and filing requirements

Nevada
Filing Fee
$75
Articles of Organization
Annual List
$150
Due by the last day of your LLC’s anniversary month each year
Name Reservation
$25
Holds a name for 90 days

How Much Does an LLC Cost in Nevada?

Filing your Articles of Organization in Nevada costs $75. After that, the annual list costs $150 a year and is due by the last day of your LLC’s anniversary month each year. Nevada also requires a $150 initial list and a $200 state business license when you file, so you pay at least $425 up front and $350 a year after that.

  • Articles of Organization

    The initial list and state business license below are due at the same time. Source →

    $75

  • Annual List

    Due by the last day of your LLC’s anniversary month each year. It’s filed with the $200 business license renewal, so you pay $350 a year. Source →

    $150

  • Initial list of managers or members

    Filed with your Articles of Organization. Source →

    $150

  • State business license

    Due when you form the LLC and renewed with each annual list. Source →

    $200 a year

  • Name reservationOptional

    Holds a name for 90 days. Source →

    $25

Checked against official Nevada sources on October 23, 2026. Fees change, so confirm with the state before you file.

LLC Requirements in Nevada

Formation Requirements

Basic Requirements

  • Operating Agreement (recommended)
  • Federal Tax ID (EIN)
  • Business Licenses (if applicable)

Registered Agent

Nevada requires all LLCs to maintain a registered agent in the state.

Contact the Nevada Business Filing Office

Search LLC Name isn’t a government website. For an official answer about a name or a filing, contact the state office directly.

Contact Details

Fax

775-684-5724

Address Information

Mailing Address

202 North Carson Street, Carson City, NV 89701

Physical Address

202 North Carson Street, Carson City, NV 89701

Official Nevada Resources

Nevada LLC Name Search FAQ

Enter the name in the search at the top of this page to open Nevada’s official business entity search. Search close variations too: Nevada law requires a new LLC name to be distinguishable on the records of the Secretary of State (NRS 86.171). A clear search is a good sign, but the state makes the final call when it reviews your filing.

It must include “Limited Liability Company” or an abbreviation such as “LLC” or “L.L.C.”. Nevada law requires a new LLC name to be distinguishable on the records of the Secretary of State (NRS 86.171). Words like Bank, Insurance or Trust usually need approval from another agency.

A Nevada name reservation costs $25 and holds the name for 90 days.

Filing your Articles of Organization in Nevada costs $75. After that, the annual list costs $150 a year and is due by the last day of your LLC’s anniversary month each year. Nevada also requires a $150 initial list and a $200 state business license when you file, so you pay at least $425 up front and $350 a year after that.

Yes, Nevada requires every LLC to keep a registered agent in the state who can receive legal documents for the business.

Nevada requires an annual list ($150), due by the last day of your LLC’s anniversary month each year. State business license: $200 a year. Due when you form the LLC and renewed with each annual list. You also need to keep a registered agent in the state.

To do business under another name, file a fictitious name certificate with the county clerk in each county where you do business. Fees vary by county.

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