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3 Best LLC Services in Nevada (2026): Worked Prices

After the sums, Mainstay Filing ($199), Nevada Registered Agent.co ($199) and Registered Agent NV.org ($199) lead the 2026 Nevada table of LLC formation services, in that order. Add up three years of service fees and the rows land between $397 to $597. The $425 filing fee at Nevada gets added to every row alike.

↓ Sorted by: Rows follow a five-part score in which three-year total counts 42% and coverage 28%

The working so far

Fee the state takes to form $425 leg.state.nv.us (checked October 2026) as the source
Year 1 spread $199 Excludes the state
Three-year results $397 to $597 First year + 2 renewals
Three-year state total $1,125 Official amounts only
First crossover Not within ten years No change in order

Rows ranked by value

Prices are copied from each company's own pricing. The $425 state fee is added separately.

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Row one

1. Mainstay Filing: best for paying once for filing and upkeep

$199 yearly, $624 due with the state fee at checkout
Year-1 price $199
Price after year 1 $199/yr
Sum of 3 years $597

By the numbers, Mainstay Filing is best value in Nevada: one $199 charge each year includes formation, registered agent and every annual list.

The $200 three-year premium over Nevada Registered Agent.co buys coverage, and coverage decides this ranking.

Each Annual List of Managers or Managing Members and State Business License Application/Renewal is part of the service, with the state's $350 billed at cost.

The price buys

  • Formation handled start to finish
  • Registered agent, covered all year
  • Annual list, filed when due
  • EIN application, handled
  • State fee charged at cost

Adds up

  • It prepares the EIN application
  • Renewal stays at $199
  • $199 per year, everything counted

Does not add up

  • Renewal is $100 higher than Nevada Registered Agent.co's
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Nevada only

2. Nevada Registered Agent.co: best for bare-bones formations

$199 for formation, $99 for the agent after that
Year-1 price $199
Price after year 1 $99/yr
Sum of 3 years $397

Next in the working, Nevada Registered Agent.co: forming costs $199 with year-one agent service in it, and later years run $99.

The Annual List of Managers or Managing Members and State Business License Application/Renewal is not in its price.

The price buys

  • Articles of organization, prepared and filed
  • Year-one agent service

Adds up

  • $199 to form
  • Agent renews at $99
  • First agent year included

Does not add up

  • The price omits the Annual List of Managers or Managing Members and State Business License Application/Renewal
  • EIN application not included ($99)
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Nevada only

3. Registered Agent NV.org: best for owners who do their own reports

$199 for formation, $99 for the agent after that
Year-1 price $199
Price after year 1 $99/yr
Sum of 3 years $397

Next in the working, Registered Agent NV.org: forming costs $199 with year-one agent service in it, and later years run $99.

The Annual List of Managers or Managing Members and State Business License Application/Renewal is not in its price.

Compare the two and the figures match: Nevada Registered Agent.co charges the same.

The price buys

  • Articles of organization, prepared and filed
  • Year-one agent service

Adds up

  • Agent renews at $99
  • First agent year included
  • $199 to form

Does not add up

  • The price omits the Annual List of Managers or Managing Members and State Business License Application/Renewal
  • EIN application not included ($99)

What each row adds up to

No. Provider Year 1 total Total at year 2 Total at year 3 Total at year 5
1 Mainstay Filing $199 $398 $597 $995 Visit Mainstay Filing Partner link. We may earn money if you buy.
2 Nevada Registered Agent.co $199 $298 $397 $595 Visit Nevada Registered Agent.co Partner link. We may earn money if you buy.
3 Registered Agent NV.org $199 $298 $397 $595 Visit Registered Agent NV.org Partner link. We may earn money if you buy.

Service fees only, using each company's prices as read on November 13, 2026. No row passes another within ten years.

Do the sum

Pick a number of years and each row's running sum appears; tick the box to add the EIN application for each provider.

Adding up 3 years: Mainstay Filing $597, Nevada Registered Agent.co $397, Registered Agent NV.org $397. The least spent: Nevada Registered Agent.co.

State fees with citations

Term Value Where it comes from
Fee to form the LLC $425 leg.state.nv.us (checked October 2026) as the source
Repeating report fee $350 every year nvsos.gov (checked October 2026) as the source
Cost of missing the deadline $175 nvsos.gov (checked October 2026) as the source
State side, 3 years $1,125 Total of the rows

Working: filing fee, plus the recurring report in years two and three, plus any minimum tax. The sum is the three-year state line.

How the ranking worked out

Items covered per dollar put Mainstay Filing in row one. That term is 28% of the score; three-year total, year-two change, crossover year and published detail make up the rest.

Nevada Registered Agent.co totals less over three years but leaves the Annual List of Managers or Managing Members and State Business License Application/Renewal with you.

EIN application included, break-even comes in year 2, when Mainstay Filing passes Nevada Registered Agent.co.

Nevada LLC filing fee and rules, from the source

The Nevada Secretary of State is paid $425 and handed the Articles of Organization (NRS 86.151). Every LLC must name a registered agent with an in-state street address.

Official wording: leg.state.nv.us (checked October 2026) as the source

The state-fees-only case

The state's fees alone total $1,125 for three years, which is the floor. The table shows what each service adds ($397 to $597).

About these figures

What does an LLC formation service cost in Nevada?

Year one costs $199 before the $425 filing fee.

What do the services add up to over three years?

Service totals for three years: $397 to $597.

What is the Nevada fee to file an LLC?

Filing costs $425, and you submit the Articles of Organization.

What does Nevada collect each year after formation?

Annual List of Managers or Managing Members and State Business License Application/Renewal at $350 per year, due last day of the LLC's anniversary month.

Does the price include the EIN application?

Mainstay Filing at no added charge, Nevada Registered Agent.co at $99 and Registered Agent NV.org at $99.

In what year does one service pass another in total cost?

The rows do not cross in the first ten years.

Which LLC formation service is best value in Nevada?

Mainstay Filing takes the first row, Nevada Registered Agent.co the second, Registered Agent NV.org the third.

Keep working

Inputs and sources

  1. Nevada yearly filing: Annual list, per nvsos.gov, October 2026.
  2. Nevada report due date, per leg.state.nv.us, August 2026.
  3. Nevada formation fee: Fees at, per nvsos.gov, October 2026.
  4. Nevada formation fee: Fees at, per leg.state.nv.us, October 2026.
  5. Nevada registered agent statute, per leg.state.nv.us, October 2026.
  6. The Mainstay Filing Nevada service page supplied the prices on November 13, 2026
  7. The Nevada Registered Agent.co pricing page supplied the prices on November 13, 2026
  8. The Registered Agent NV.org pricing page supplied the prices on November 13, 2026