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Corporation Filing Fees in Nevada

In Nevada, filing articles of incorporation costs at least $75 and each annual list of officers and directors costs at least $150.

Last checked . General information, not legal advice.

Nevada at a glance

Articles of incorporation fee
$75 minimum
Applies when authorized stock is $75,000 or less; the fee rises with the value of authorized stock.
Annual report fee
$150 minimum
Applies when authorized stock is $75,000 or less; an initial list with a $150 fee is also due at formation.
Report frequency
Every year (annual list)
Due by the last day of the anniversary month of incorporation.

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The rules in Nevada

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

Articles of incorporation fee in Nevada: $75 minimum. Applies when authorized stock is $75,000 or less; the fee rises with the value of authorized stock.

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

Annual report fee in Nevada: $150 minimum. Applies when authorized stock is $75,000 or less; an initial list with a $150 fee is also due at formation.

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

Report frequency in Nevada: Every year (annual list). Due by the last day of the anniversary month of incorporation.

Where do the Nevada corporation filing fees come from?

The rules above come from NRS 78.760 and NRS 78.150. Each source is linked on this page. We last checked them in October 2026.

Good to know

Shares without par value count as $1 per share when computing these fees.

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.