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Business Entity Formation

Business entities are formed by registration with the Nebraska Secretary of State.  

Limited Liability Company

Filing a Domestic LLC (for profit company, first registered in Nebraska) is a $110 initial filing fee, $ annual fee, and may not be submitted online. Expedited service is not available.  There is also a $5 per page recording fee. Limited Liability Company Biennial Reports are due April 1 of odd numbered years.

Filing a Foreign LLC (for profit company, first registered elsewhere) is a $110 initial filing fee, $ annual fee, and may not be submitted online. Expedited service is not available. There is also a $5 per page recording fee. Limited Liability Company Biennial Reports are due April 1

Corporation

Filing a Domestic Corporation (for profit company, first registered in Nebraska) is a $60 initial filing fee, $ annual fee, and may not be submitted online. Expedited service is not available.  See the fee schedule at http://www.sos.ne.gov/business/corp_serv/pdf/Corporate%20Office%20Fee%20Schedule.pd f. Fees dependent on amount of authorized stock. There is also a $5 per page recording fee. All corporations must file biennial occupation tax reports in even number years, due by March 1.

Filing a Foreign Corporation (for profit company, first registered elsewhere) is a $130 initial filing fee, $ annual fee, and may not be submitted online. Expedited service is not available. There is also a $5 per page recording fee. All corporations must file biennial occupation tax reports in even number years, due by March 1.

Sole Proprietor

A sole proprietor business does not require registration with the state.

DBA (Doing Business As) or Fictitious Business Name

Nebraska allows individuals and businesses to register a fictitious business name. This process is administered at the State level. For more information on DBAs in Nebraska visit this website.

Business Licenses

Business licenses in Nebraska are issued through the county level. For more information on business licenses in Nebraska visit their website.  

Professional Licenses

There are a number of professions that require a state license in Nebraska. For more information on professional licenses, visit this website. Site is for health professions only. To request a customized checklist of the filings/registrations required to start your own business or to transact business in Nebraska, contact the Business Assistance office at 800-426-6505 or 402-471-3782.

State Income Tax

Nebraska does have a state income tax for individuals. Nebraska does have a state income tax for corporations. Visit this website for more information on business income taxes in Nebraska.

Nebraska does have a franchise tax for corporations. The franchise tax is biennial and filed with the biennial reports. It is based on the capital stock of the corporation.

State Sales Tax

Nebraska does have a state sales tax. Visit this website for more information on sales taxes in Nebraska. Apply for an Nebraska sales tax permit here.  

Employer Assistance

The state of Nebraska administers labor and employment issues through the Nebraska Department of Labor.

Unemployment Insurance

Unemployment insurance information for employers in Nebraska is available at this website.  

Unemployment insurance information for workers in Nebraska is available at this location.

Workers' Compensation

Information for employers in Nebraska regarding Worker's Compensation is available from the Nebraska Workers' Compensation Court website.

Occupational Health & Safety

Nebraska provides Occupational Health & Safety support through Nebraska OSHA Consultation Program. Visit their website.  

Resources for Starting a Business in Nebraska