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An out-of-state LLC in Nebraska

If your out-of-state LLC does business in Nebraska, it registers with the Nebraska Secretary of State, Business Services Division for a fee of $100.

Do you need to register?

That depends on what the LLC does in Nebraska, and Nebraska’s statute is the authority. Start with the Nebraska filing page. If the answer is not clear, a Nebraska attorney can say.

If you register: what to bring

  • The application: Application for Certificate of Authority, Foreign Limited Liability Company
  • Filed with: Nebraska Secretary of State, Business Services Division
  • Fee: $100. $100 filed online, $110 in office; the schedule lists $10 more for the certificate.
  • Paper from your formation state: Certificate of existence
  • A local agent: A agent for service of process in Nebraska

Best 3 Foreign Registration Services in Nebraska (2026)

Handing the Nebraska registration to a service? In order of our preference.

  1. 1. Mainstay Filing $199 + the $100 state fee = $299; registered agent free for the first year, then $149 a year. Its Nebraska checkout showed $309 in total, including $10 in state processing charges (checked October 29, 2026).
  2. 2. NE Registered Agent.org $199 + the $100 state fee = $299; registered agent included for the first year, then $99 a year.
  3. 3. Nebraska Registered Agent.co $199 + the $100 state fee = $299; registered agent included for the first year, then $99 a year.

Service prices from each provider’s Nebraska page, read October 29, 2026. The state fee is the official figure below and is paid to the Nebraska Secretary of State, Business Services Division.

Where Nebraska sits

9th cheapest of 50 at $100, in the band $100 to $149. It is one of 36 states that want paper from the formation state.

Nebraska questions

Does an out-of-state LLC have to register in Nebraska?

Nebraska registers foreign LLCs through the Nebraska Secretary of State, Business Services Division. Whether your activity requires it is set by Nebraska’s statute; we do not offer one test for every state. If it does, the fee is $100.

What does an out-of-state LLC file in Nebraska?

Application for Certificate of Authority, Foreign Limited Liability Company, with Certificate of existence.

What does it keep up afterward?

Biennial report (Nebraska Secretary of State), $25 (due: april 1 of odd-numbered years), and a agent for service of process in the state.

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