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Foreign LLC registration in Nebraska
To register an out-of-state LLC in Nebraska, file Application for Certificate of Authority, Foreign Limited Liability Company with the Nebraska Secretary of State, Business Services Division. The state fee is $100.
Best 3 Foreign Registration Services in Nebraska (2026)
1. Mainstay Filing
$199 + $100 state fee = $299
Registered agent free for the first year, then $149 a year. Its Nebraska checkout showed $309 in total on October 28, 2026, including $10 in state processing charges.
2. NE Registered Agent.org
$199 + $100 state fee = $299
Registered agent included for the first year, then $99 a year.
3. Nebraska Registered Agent.co
$199 + $100 state fee = $299
Registered agent included for the first year, then $99 a year.
Service prices read from each provider’s Nebraska page on October 28, 2026. The state fee is the official figure below and is paid to the Nebraska Secretary of State, Business Services Division.
Nebraska at a glance
- State fee
- $100
- Form
- Application for Certificate of Authority, Foreign Limited Liability Company
- Home-state certificate
- Certificate of existence
- Agent
- A agent for service of process with a Nebraska street address
- Yearly filing
- Biennial report (Nebraska Secretary of State), $25 (due: april 1 of odd-numbered years)
$100 filed online, $110 in office; the schedule lists $10 more for the certificate.
How to register in Nebraska
- Get the home-state certificate. Certificate of existence. Order it from the state where the LLC was formed.
- Name a agent for service of process in Nebraska. It needs a street address in the state. All three services below include one for the first year.
- File Application for Certificate of Authority, Foreign Limited Liability Company with the Nebraska Secretary of State, Business Services Division.
- Pay the $100 state fee. $100 filed online, $110 in office; the schedule lists $10 more for the certificate.
- Stay current. Yearly filing: Biennial report (Nebraska Secretary of State), $25 (due: april 1 of odd-numbered years).
Questions about Nebraska
How much does it cost to register a foreign LLC in Nebraska?
The state fee is $100. With a filing service at $199, the total is $299 before any state processing charges.
What form does Nebraska use?
Application for Certificate of Authority, Foreign Limited Liability Company, filed with the Nebraska Secretary of State, Business Services Division.
Does Nebraska need a certificate from my home state?
Yes. Certificate of existence.
Sources
- Nebraska Secretary of State, forms and fee information (foreign LLC Certificate of Authority $110 in-office / $100 online + $10 for certificate): sos.nebraska.gov/business-services/forms-and-fee-information, checked October 28, 2026
- Nebraska Application for Certificate of Authority, foreign LLC (filing fee line): sos.nebraska.gov/sites/default/files/doc/business-services/Corporations/Forms/ApplicationForCertificateofAuthorityLLC.pdf, checked October 28, 2026
- Neb. Rev. Stat. 21-157, transacting business: nebraskalegislature.gov/laws/statutes.php?statute=21-157, checked October 10, 2026
- Neb. Rev. Stat. 21-162, consequences: nebraskalegislature.gov/laws/statutes.php?statute=21-162, checked October 10, 2026
- Nebraska Secretary of State, annual and biennial reporting: sos.nebraska.gov/business-services/annualbiennial-reporting, checked October 10, 2026