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How to register a foreign LLC in Nevada
Registering a foreign LLC in Nevada takes five steps and a $75 state fee, filed with the Nevada Secretary of State, Commercial Recordings Division.
The five steps
- Confirm the LLC is active at home. Nevada does not ask an LLC for a certificate. Keep the LLC’s home-state filings current anyway.
- Line up a registered agent. It needs a street address in Nevada. The services below include one for the first year.
- Complete Application for registration as a foreign limited-liability company. Download it from the Nevada Secretary of State, Commercial Recordings Division.
- Pay $75. That is the official fee.
- Set up the yearly filing. Annual list and State Business License renewal (Nevada Secretary of State), $350 (due: end of the anniversary month).
Documents checklist
- Application for registration as a foreign limited-liability company
- The Nevada agent’s name and street address
- The LLC’s exact legal name and formation date
- Payment of $75
Best 3 Foreign Registration Services in Nevada (2026)
Prefer not to do the steps yourself? These are the services for Nevada.
- 1. Mainstay Filing $199 + the $75 state fee = $274; registered agent free for the first year, then $149 a year. Its Nevada checkout showed $624 in total on October 28, 2026, including Nevada’s $150 initial list and $200 state business license, due with the filing.
- 2. Registered Agent NV.org $199 + the $75 state fee = $274; registered agent included for the first year, then $99 a year.
- 3. Nevada Registered Agent.co $199 + the $75 state fee = $274; registered agent included for the first year, then $99 a year.
Service prices read from each provider’s Nevada page on October 28, 2026. The state fee is the official figure below and is paid to the Nevada Secretary of State, Commercial Recordings Division.
Nevada guide questions
How do I register a foreign LLC in Nevada?
Five steps: confirm the LLC is active, name an agent, complete Application for registration as a foreign limited-liability company, pay $75 and set up the yearly filing.
Where do I send the Nevada application?
To the Nevada Secretary of State, Commercial Recordings Division. The link above goes to its filing page.
Can a service do the Nevada steps?
Yes: Mainstay Filing charges $199 plus the state fee and includes the agent for year one.
Sources
- Nevada LLC formation and registration packet: bizhub.nv.gov/cms-webhook-bff/uploads/bizhub/LLC_Formation_V4_1_9e5c396592.pdf, checked October 8, 2026
- Nevada Secretary of State, limited-liability companies: www.nvsos.gov/businesses/start-a-business/limited-liability-company, checked October 8, 2026
- Nevada Revised Statutes, Chapter 86: www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-086.html, checked October 8, 2026
- Nevada Revised Statutes, Chapter 77 (registered agents): www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-077.html, checked October 8, 2026
- Annual list and State Business License instructions: bizhub.nv.gov/cms-webhook-bff/uploads/bizhub/Annual_List_and_State_Business_License_Non_Corps_Final_6904713d13.pdf, checked October 8, 2026