Nebraska LLC Name Reservation — Hold Your Name for 120 Days
If you've found an available name but aren't ready to file your Certificate of Organization, reserve it for 120 days for just $15 — one of the cheapest name reservations in the country. For the full process, see our LLC guide.
Key Details
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Fee | $15 |
| Duration | 120 days |
| Renewable | Yes |
| Filed with | Nebraska Secretary of State |
| Method | Online (sos.nebraska.gov) or mail |
| Transferable | Yes |
When to Reserve
- You need time to secure funding or finalize partners before forming
- You're waiting on professional license approval
- You want to lock in a name while preparing other formation elements
When It's Unnecessary
Ready to get started?
Get StartedIf you're ready to file now, just file the Certificate of Organization ($100). The name is secured upon filing — no need to spend the extra $15.
Nebraska vs. Other States
| State | Name Reservation Fee | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Nebraska | $15 | 120 days |
| Oregon | $100 | 120 days |
| California | $10 | 60 days |
| Delaware | $75 | 120 days |
| Wyoming | $60 | 120 days |
Nebraska's $15 reservation is among the most affordable nationally.
FAQ
What happens after 120 days?
The reservation expires. The name becomes available to anyone. You'd need to file a new reservation ($15) to hold it longer.
Can I use the reserved name for a corporation instead?
Yes. The reservation is entity-type neutral — use it for LLC, corporation, or LP.