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Nebraska Secretary of State, Business Services Division

Nebraska business entity search

Office facts, status meanings and filing rules for Nebraska. The steps below show how to search Nebraska's official registry.

Federal filings only here. Nebraska registry records are on the official site.

Nebraska registry at a glance

Registry agency
Nebraska Secretary of State, Business Services Division
Source: sos.nebraska.gov · checked 2026-10-06
Office
Secretary of State Robert B. Evnen, since 2019
Source: sos.nebraska.gov · checked 2026-10-06
Phone
(402) 471-4079
Source: sos.nebraska.gov · checked 2026-10-06
Address
Business Services, 1201 N Street, Suite 120, Lincoln, NE 68508
Source: sos.nebraska.gov · checked 2026-10-06
Mailing address
Corporate, P.O. Box 94608, Lincoln, NE 68509-4608
Source: sos.nebraska.gov · checked 2026-10-06
Official search
Corporation and Business Entity Searches →
Source: nebraska.gov · checked 2026-10-06
Registry number
Account Number
Source: nebraska.gov · checked 2026-10-06

How to search the Nebraska registry

The Corporation and Business Entity Searches searches by name starts with, name keyword, match all words, match any word, name sounds like, name exact match and account number.

  1. Open the Corporate and Business Search on Nebraska.gov.Source: nebraska.gov · checked 2026-10-06
  2. Pick a search option such as Name Starts With, Name Exact Match or Account Number.Source: nebraska.gov · checked 2026-10-06
  3. Type the name or account number and run the search.Source: nebraska.gov · checked 2026-10-06
  4. Open the entity from the results to see its status, registered agent and filings.Source: nebraska.gov · checked 2026-10-06
  5. Buy a Certificate of Good Standing or document images from the record if you need them.Source: nebraska.gov · checked 2026-10-06

Source: nebraska.gov · checked 2026-10-06

Open the official Nebraska search →

Three numbers, three agencies

Asking for the wrong number is a common reason a search comes back empty.

Federal EIN
Internal Revenue Service
Identifies the business for federal tax. It is the same number in every state.
Source: irs.gov
Account Number
Nebraska Secretary of State, Business Services Division
Identifies the entity's record in the Nebraska registry.
Source: nebraska.gov · checked 2026-10-06
State tax account number
The state's tax agency
Issued separately for state taxes. It is not the EIN and not the registry number.

What a Nebraska status means

Administratively dissolved / revoked
The entity missed its annual or biennial report by the delinquency date, so the state dissolved it or revoked its authority.
Source: sos.nebraska.gov · checked 2026-10-06

Fees and annual filings

LLC formation
$100 online or $110 in office (Certificate of Organization)
Source: sos.nebraska.gov · checked 2026-10-06
Corporation formation
$100 online or $110 in office (Articles of Incorporation)
Source: sos.nebraska.gov · checked 2026-10-06
Annual filing
Biennial Report (corporations file a biennial occupation tax report)
Source: sos.nebraska.gov · checked 2026-10-06
When it is due
Corporations file in even-numbered years by March 1 (delinquent April 15). LLCs and nonprofit corporations file in odd-numbered years by April 1 (delinquent June 16). LLPs file every year by April 1.
Source: sos.nebraska.gov · checked 2026-10-06
Late filing
A report not filed by the delinquency date leads to administrative dissolution or revocation of authority.
Source: sos.nebraska.gov · checked 2026-10-06
Filed with
Nebraska Secretary of State, Business Services Division, online through eDelivery
Source: sos.nebraska.gov · checked 2026-10-06
Corporate occupation tax
Nebraska Secretary of State. Paid with the corporation's biennial report, due March 1 of even-numbered years. Applies to domestic and foreign business and professional corporations.
Source: sos.nebraska.gov · checked 2026-10-06
Note
Reinstatement costs $30, or $500 for a late reinstatement. Name availability checks must be requested in writing.
Source: sos.nebraska.gov · checked 2026-10-06

As published by the Nebraska Secretary of State, Business Services Division, checked 2026-10-06. Fees change, and the official schedule decides.

Forming or running a business in Nebraska

Registered agent
Nebraska entities keep a registered agent and office on file; changes cost $25 online or $30 in office.
Source: sos.nebraska.gov · checked 2026-10-06

Nebraska businesses on file

Sources

A fact that could not be confirmed on an official page is left out.

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