Costs of company formation in Nevada: LLC filing fees
Want to know what it costs to incorporate a company in Nevada? Here you will find a detailed overview of the most important fees for registering with the Nevada Secretary of State:
Basic filing fees for Nevada LLCs and other business forms
- $75: Filing of Articles of Organization for an LLC
- $150: Annual List Fee
Additional costs for company formation in Nevada
- $25: Name reservation
- $175: Amendments to the company information (Articles of Amendment)
- $50: Certificate of Good Standing
Special features and advantages in Nevada
- Known for its business-friendly environment
- No income tax at company level
- Strong privacy protection for entrepreneurs (anonymous incorporation)
Important note: Registered Agent Service
The incorporation costs mentioned do not include the fees for the legally required Registered Agent Service:
- Costs may vary depending on whether you act as a Registered Agent yourself (US address required) or use a professional service
- Annual fees may apply for professional services
Service fees for professional support
Additional service fees apply when setting up through an agency or specialist service provider such as Digitalize Global:
- Start-up agencies: Often offer complete services. Costs vary depending on the scope of services.
- Digitalize Global: May charge additional fees for specialized digital startup services.
Anonymous company formation
Nevada offers the option of an anonymous company formation, where the name of the registered agent is used instead of the real founder's name. This increases privacy protection, but may incur additional costs depending on the service provider:
- The costs vary depending on the provider and scope of the service
- Digitalize Global offers this service at comparatively low prices
- Please note that despite the anonymity vis-à-vis the public, the true ownership structure must be known to the authorities
How to carefully plan your company formation in Nevada:
- Take all official fees into account.
- Calculate the costs for the Registered Agent Service.
- Compare offers from different service providers for additional services.
- Take advantage of the business-friendly environment in Nevada.
- Consider the option of setting up an anonymous company if privacy is important to you.
Costs of LLC Formation in Nevada - Summary
The foundation of a LLC in Nevada is an attractive option for entrepreneurs. The one-time registration fee for incorporation is $75, with an additional annual fee of $150. Compared to many other states, Nevada offers a good compromise between costs and benefits.
Strong privacy laws and the ability to incorporate anonymously make Nevada particularly attractive to entrepreneurs who value privacy. Note, however, that these additional services generally incur higher fees.
Overall, Nevada offers a business-friendly environment with manageable costs and attractive benefits for entrepreneurs. The exact total cost will depend on your specific requirements and additional benefits selected.
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Frequently asked questions (FAQ) about company formation in Nevada
1. why should I incorporate my company in Nevada?
Nevada offers several advantages for entrepreneurs:
- No income tax at company level
- Strong privacy protection for entrepreneurs
- Business-friendly legislation
- Possibility to found a company anonymously
2. what is the difference between an LLC and a corporation in Nevada?
- LLC (Limited Liability Company): Offers limited liability and flexible tax options. Fewer formal requirements for company management.
- Corporation: Stricter structure with shareholders, board and executives. Can offer advantages when raising capital.
Both forms have similar formation costs in Nevada, but differ in their structure and tax treatment.
3. what is a Registered Agent and why do I need one in Nevada?
A Registered Agent is a Nevada resident or business that receives official documents for your business. This is required by law to ensure that the state can reach you if needed.
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4. how does anonymous company formation work in Nevada?
With anonymous company formation, the name of the registered agent is used instead of the founder in public documents. This increases privacy, but note:
- The true ownership structure must be known to the authorities
- There are usually additional costs
5. what are the ongoing costs after the formation of my LLC in Nevada?
- Annual List Fee: $150
- Costs for the Registered Agent Service (varies)
- Possible business licenses or permits (depending on the industry)
6. how long does it take to form an LLC in Nevada?
- Standard processing: 1-2 weeks
- Accelerated processing: 24-48 hours (surcharge applies)
- Same-day service: Possible if submitted in person in Carson City (surcharge applies)
7. can I move my existing company from another state to Nevada?
Yes, this is possible through a process called "Domestication". You must:
- Obtain a permit in your current state
- Registering as a foreign company in Nevada
- Submit the required documents to the Nevada Secretary of State
8. does Nevada offer tax benefits for businesses?
Yes, Nevada offers several tax advantages:
- No income tax at company level
- No franchise tax
- No personal income tax
Keep in mind, however, that you may still have to pay federal taxes and taxes in other states where your business operates.
9. what is the difference between a single-member and a multi-member LLC in Nevada?
- Single-Member LLC: Has only one owner. Treated as a sole proprietorship by default for tax purposes.
- Multi-Member LLC: Has two or more owners. By default as a partnership taxed.
The formation costs and procedures are the same for both types.
10. can Digitalize Global help me set up my company in Nevada?
Yes, Digitalize Global offers Nevada company formation assistance, including:
- Help with choosing the right type of company
- Submission of the required documents
- Provision of a registered agent service
- Support for anonymous company formation
Contact Digitalize Global for detailed information on their services and pricing.