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Corporation Filing Fees in Nebraska

In Nebraska, filing articles of incorporation costs $100 online or $110 on paper, and the biennial report carries an occupation tax of at least $26.

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Nebraska at a glance

Articles of incorporation fee
$100 online, $110 paper
Annual report fee
$26 minimum occupation tax (biennial)
Paid with the biennial report. The tax rises with paid-up capital stock: $40 over $10,000, $60 over $20,000.
Report frequency
Every two years
Due March 1 of even years. The report and tax become delinquent if not filed and paid by April 15.

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The rules in Nebraska

How much does it cost to file articles of incorporation in Nebraska?

Articles of incorporation fee in Nebraska: $100 online, $110 paper.

What is the annual report fee for a corporation in Nebraska?

Annual report fee in Nebraska: $26 minimum occupation tax (biennial). Paid with the biennial report. The tax rises with paid-up capital stock: $40 over $10,000, $60 over $20,000.

How often does a corporation in Nebraska have to file a report with the state?

Report frequency in Nebraska: Every two years. Due March 1 of even years. The report and tax become delinquent if not filed and paid by April 15.

Where do the Nebraska corporation filing fees come from?

The rules above come from Neb. Rev. Stat. 21-205, Neb. Rev. Stat. 21-301 and Neb. Rev. Stat. 21-303. Each source is linked on this page. We last checked them in October 2026.

What this means in practice

Check the filing office's current fee schedule before you file. Fees are set by statute but can change, and some offices add separate charges for expedited processing, certified copies, name reservations, or paying by card.

Note the report due date when the corporation is formed. Missing a periodic report can lead to late fees, loss of good standing, and eventually administrative dissolution, which can affect contracts and lawsuits.

The formation fee is only one part of the cost. Franchise or privilege taxes, publication requirements, and local business licenses are often separate, so budget for them as well.

General information, not legal advice. Laws change, and cities can add their own rules, so check the current statute before you rely on it.