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Class 3 · Nevada

Foreign LLC Registration Class, Nevada (2026): 4 Assignments and the 3 Best Services

For registering an LLC from another state in Nevada in 2026, the class favorites are Mainstay Filing ($199), Nevada Registered Agent.co ($199) and Registered Agent NV.org ($199), graded from first to last. Start by deciding whether you must register; 4 assignments and a $75 fee follow.

Key facts for this class

Cost to register$75Source for this: bizhub.nv.gov, October 2026
Annual report$350Annual list and State Business License renewal
What the state collects in three years$775Registration, reports and any minimum tax
Assignment count4In order

Class objectives

  • When registration is required
  • How the filing gets made
  • The upkeep that repeats
  • Which services we recommend and why

Class favorites in Nevada

Three-year tuition and homework done weigh the most; how we grade lists all five criteria.
Class favorite

1. Mainstay Filing: best for LLCs on the move

Service $199, renewal $149 a year

We start with Mainstay Filing; registering costs $199 plus state fees, and year one of the registered agent costs nothing.

Three years of tuition run $100 above Nevada Registered Agent.co's, but this service does more of the homework, and the grade rewards that.

After year one, agent service costs $149 a year.

Covered by the tuition

  • Registration is filed for you
  • The registered agent costs nothing in year one
  • Any state, one price

Strengths

  • Any state, one fee
  • Year-one agent is covered
  • $199 to register

Weak spots

  • Nevada Registered Agent.co charges $50 less for the agent
In-state service

2. Nevada Registered Agent.co: best for a thrifty Nevada filing

Service $199, renewal $99 a year

Nevada Registered Agent.co lands in second place: $199 above the state fee to register, then $99 a year.

Covered by the tuition

  • The registration filing
  • One year of agent service is part of the price

Strengths

  • A year of agent service is included
  • A small $99 renewal
  • $199 to register

Weak spots

  • A single-state service
In-state service

3. Registered Agent NV.org: best for a local filer

Service $199, renewal $99 a year

Registered Agent NV.org lands in third place: $199 above the state fee to register, then $99 a year.

On price, it is level with Nevada Registered Agent.co.

Covered by the tuition

  • The registration filing
  • One year of agent service is part of the price

Strengths

  • A small $99 renewal
  • A year of agent service is included
  • $199 to register

Weak spots

  • A single-state service

All the tuition in one table

#ServiceFirst yearFrom year twoThree-year total
1Mainstay Filing$199$149/yr$497Visit Mainstay FilingPartner link. We may earn money if you buy.
2Nevada Registered Agent.co$199$99/yr$397Visit Nevada Registered Agent.coPartner link. We may earn money if you buy.
3Registered Agent NV.org$199$99/yr$397Visit Registered Agent NV.orgPartner link. We may earn money if you buy.
Each company's posted price on November 13, 2026. Every row also owes the $75 state fee.

The assignments

  1. Assignment
    1

    Is Nevada registration needed?

    LLCs formed outside Nevada file a foreign registration before transacting business here.

    Textbook page: Source for this: bizhub.nv.gov, October 2026

  2. Assignment
    2

    Arrange a Nevada registered agent

    Every LLC must name a registered agent with an in-state street address. The address has to be a street address in Nevada. A P.O. box alone is not enough.

    Each of the graded services serves as the registered agent.

    Textbook page: Source for this: leg.state.nv.us, October 2026

  3. Assignment
    3

    Work up the Application for registration as a foreign limited-liability company

    The form and the $75 fee go to the Nevada Secretary of State, Commercial Recordings Division together.

    Textbook page: Source for this: bizhub.nv.gov, October 2026

  4. Assignment
    4

    Stay registered

    The repeat assignment is the Annual list and State Business License renewal, $350, end of the anniversary month.

Nevada costs by assignment

What forWho gets paidPrice
Foreign registrationState agency$75
Annual list and State Business License renewalState agency$350
Paid helpYour service$199 in year one
State fees over years one to threeState agency$775
Rows for the state use Nevada's published fee schedules (see the textbook pages beneath the table), and each service row uses that company's own price. Over three years the state row adds the filing, the year-two report, the year-three report and any minimum tax.

How the grades came out

pulled ahead of on homework the price does, which counts for 34%.

Nevada Registered Agent.co renews for less, yet reaching several states counted for more.

Nevada questions

Which fees does Nevada take from a foreign LLC?

$75 as the official fee. Put $199 on top if you hire a service.

Which form do I file to register?

Fill in the form named in assignment 4 and send it to the Nevada Secretary of State, Commercial Recordings Division.

What is due after registering?

Once you are registered, the LLC owes the Annual list and State Business License renewal, billed at $350 each time.

Which services are in this lesson?

This class grades Mainstay Filing, Nevada Registered Agent.co and Registered Agent NV.org.

Where do the Nevada facts come from?

Nevada's official forms, fee schedules and statutes, listed on the textbook pages with the month we read each.

Which service should handle the registration?

Mainstay Filing, because $199 over the state fee, the registered agent free in year one and $149 a year after that. Behind it come Nevada Registered Agent.co and Registered Agent NV.org.

Textbook pages and extra reading

  1. Study tip for Nevada yearly filing: Annual list + license: fees: everything above comes from nvsos.gov, which we reread in October 2026. Open it and follow along.
  2. Study tip for Nevada report due date: everything above comes from leg.state.nv.us, which we reread in August 2026. Open it and follow along.
  3. Study tip for Nevada formation fee: Fees at formation, official source: everything above comes from nvsos.gov, which we reread in October 2026. Open it and follow along.
  4. Study tip for Nevada formation fee: Fees at formation, official source: everything above comes from leg.state.nv.us, which we reread in October 2026. Open it and follow along.
  5. Study tip for Nevada registered agent statute: everything above comes from leg.state.nv.us, which we reread in October 2026. Open it and follow along.
  6. Study tip for Nevada Secretary of State, limited-liability companies: everything above comes from nvsos.gov, which we reread in October 2026. Open it and follow along.
  7. Study tip for Nevada LLC formation and registration packet: everything above comes from bizhub.nv.gov, which we reread in October 2026. Open it and follow along.
  8. Study tip for Annual list and State Business License instructions: everything above comes from bizhub.nv.gov, which we reread in October 2026. Open it and follow along.
  9. The Nevada service page at Mainstay Filing, November 13, 2026
  10. The pricing page at Nevada Registered Agent.co, November 13, 2026
  11. The pricing page at Registered Agent NV.org, November 13, 2026