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Nebraska Secretary of State, Business Services Division

Nebraska business entity search

Look up a Nebraska corporation, LLC, or nonprofit. Federal filings are searched on this page. The Nebraska Secretary of State, Business Services Division keeps the state registry, and the steps below show how to search it.

Federal filings searched here. The Nebraska registry record is on the official site.

Nebraska registry at a glance

Registry agencyNebraska Secretary of State, Business Services Division
OfficeSecretary of State: Robert B. Evnen, since 2019
Phone(402) 471-4079
AddressBusiness Services, 1201 N Street, Suite 120, Lincoln, NE 68508
Mailing addressCorporate, P.O. Box 94608, Lincoln, NE 68509-4608
Official searchCorporation and Business Entity Searches
Registry numberAccount Number

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.
  2. Pick a search option such as Name Starts With, Name Exact Match or Account Number.
  3. Type the name or account number and run the search.
  4. Open the entity from the results to see its status, registered agent and filings.
  5. Buy a Certificate of Good Standing or document images from the record if you need them.

Open the official Nebraska search

Three numbers, three agencies

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

NumberIssued byWhat it identifies
Federal EINInternal Revenue ServiceIdentifies the business for federal tax. It is the same number in every state.
Account NumberNebraska Secretary of State, Business Services DivisionIdentifies the entity's record in the state registry.
State tax account numberThe state's tax agencyIssued separately for state taxes. It is not the EIN and not the registry number.

What a Nebraska status means

StatusWhat it means
Administratively dissolved / revokedThe entity missed its annual or biennial report by the delinquency date, so the state dissolved it or revoked its authority.

Fees and annual filings

LLC formation$100 online or $110 in office (Certificate of Organization)
Corporation formation$100 online or $110 in office (Articles of Incorporation)
Annual filingBiennial Report (corporations file a biennial occupation tax report)
When it is dueCorporations 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.
Late filingA report not filed by the delinquency date leads to administrative dissolution or revocation of authority.
Filed withNebraska Secretary of State, Business Services Division, online through eDelivery
Corporate occupation taxNebraska 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.

Reinstatement costs $30, or $500 for a late reinstatement. Name availability checks must be requested in writing.

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

Nebraska entities keep a registered agent and office on file; changes cost $25 online or $30 in office.

Nebraska businesses on file

The largest organizations with a Nebraska address in the federal filings searched here, biggest first.

All 53 Nebraska businesses on file

Sources

Facts on this page come from the official pages below, checked 2026-10-06. A fact that could not be confirmed on an official page is left out.

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