Corporation · Nevada · 2026

What a corporation really costs in Nevada

Every state fee and deadline for a corporation in Nevada, from the official state source.

To form

$725

Articles of Incorporation (NRS 78) + Initial List of Officers + State Business License

First year with the state

~$1,375

Filing + one round of required reports and minimum taxes

With Incorra

$725

Free filing, state fee at cost. Or $974 with Plus (agent + reports, $249/yr).

Every recurring requirement

  • Nevada annual list + state business license renewalEvery year in the month you formed (by month-end). Due by the last day of the incorporation-anniversary month: annual list $150 (min; varies with authorized shares) + state business license $500.$650

Questions

How much does it cost to form a corporation in Nevada?

Nevada charges $725 to file the Articles of Incorporation (NRS 78) + Initial List of Officers + State Business License.

What does a corporation cost every year in Nevada?

Nevada annual list + state business license renewal: $650, every year in the month you formed (by month-end) (Due by the last day of the incorporation-anniversary month: annual list $150 (min; varies with authorized shares) + state business license $500.).

What if my corporation was formed in another state?

To do business in Nevada you register as a foreign entity: Qualification to Do Business (foreign corporation) + Initial List + State Business License, $725.

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 Nevada.

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Source: https://www.nvsos.gov/licensing/state-business-license/state-business-license-faq · not yet independently verified; confirm on the state site. State fees change; Incorra re-checks them regularly. General information, not legal or tax advice.