Incorporate your business in Nebraska;
Our Incorporation information is to help you with the small
business startup process. The Nebraska Incorporation info can
help answer questions like "How do I form an LLC in Nebraska?"
or "What type of Incorporation entity should I be? An Nebraska
S-Corporation or an Nebraska C-Corporation?" or "What are the
requirements for an Nebraska Corporation?" It's easy to set up
an Nebraska Corporation with our Incorporation Software. It has
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Corporate Name Endings
The name must contain the word "Corporation,"
"Company," "Incorporated," "Limited," or the abbreviation "Corp.,"
"Inc.," "Co.," or "Ltd." The name shall be distinguishable from
the name of a corporation incorporated in or authorized to transact
business in the state, a corporate name reserved or registered,
the fictitious name of a foreign corporation, the corporate
name of a not-for-profit corporation incorporated in or authorized
to transact business in this state, a trade name registered
in the state, the trade name of domestic or foreign corporations
entitled to do business in the state, or a name that is reserved
or registered. However, the similar name may be registered if
corporation affected consents in writing, or by court decree.
Corporation Requirements
Director Information
Minimum Number - One or more.
Residence Requirements - No provision.
Age Requirements - None.
Directors are not required to be listed in the articles
of incorporation.
Officer Information
Officers are not required to be listed in the articles
of incorporation.
Stock Information
An increase in shares may cause an increase in initial
filing fees.
Corporate Records
The articles of incorporation, bylaws, minutes of
shareholders' and directors' meetings, names and addresses
of current directors and officers, and the most recent
annual report must be kept at the principal office of
the corporation.
Tax and Fees
Annual Statements
An annual report must be filed with the Secretary
of State between January 1st and April 15th of each
year on the prescribed form. The fee is based on property
value with a minimum payment of $26.
Income Tax Rate
Tax rates are 5.58% of the first $50,000 of taxable
income and 7.81% of taxable income over $50,000.
S Corporation
S Corporation status is recognized by the State of
Nebraska. A separate state election from the federal
election is not required.
License Requirements
Nebraska requires most businesses to obtain a license
and pay a fee if operating in the state. Please check
with the state to make sure your business is complying
with the license requirements for your particular profession.
