Corporation · Nebraska · 2026
What a corporation really costs in Nebraska
Every state fee and deadline for a corporation in Nebraska, from the official state source, checked October 2026.
To form
$100
Articles of Incorporation
First year with the state
~$126
Filing + one round of required reports and minimum taxes
With Incorra
$100
Free filing, state fee at cost. Or $349 with Plus (agent + reports, $249/yr).
Every recurring requirement
- Nebraska biennial occupation tax reportEvery 2 years (even years) by March 1. Due by March 1 in even-numbered years (delinquent April 15). Occupation tax $26 minimum for paid-up capital <= $10,000 (Neb. Rev. Stat. 21-303); rises with capital.$26
Also required: Nebraska newspaper publication of notice of incorporation (3 consecutive weeks) + file proof (about $40–$150, within 90 days); Nebraska proof of publication filing (about $25–$30, within 120 days).
Questions
How much does it cost to form a corporation in Nebraska?
Nebraska charges $100 to file the Articles of Incorporation. Also required: Nebraska newspaper publication of notice of incorporation (3 consecutive weeks) + file proof (about $40–$150); Nebraska proof of publication filing (about $25–$30).
What does a corporation cost every year in Nebraska?
Nebraska biennial occupation tax report: $26, every 2 years (even years) by March 1 (Due by March 1 in even-numbered years (delinquent April 15). Occupation tax $26 minimum for paid-up capital <= $10,000 (Neb. Rev. Stat. 21-303); rises with capital.).
What if my corporation was formed in another state?
To do business in Nebraska you register as a foreign entity: Application for Certificate of Authority (foreign corporation), $100.
Not sure a corporation is right?
Describe your business and Incorra compares LLC, S-corp and C-corp with your numbers, including the tax when you sell, then files it in Nebraska.
Plan my company freeSource: https://sos.nebraska.gov/business-services/forms-and-fee-information · verified 2026-10-15. State fees change; Incorra re-checks them regularly. General information, not legal or tax advice.