Filing
Biennial Report
How often
Every two years
Due
Between January 1 and April 1 of each odd-numbered year (delinquent as of June 16)
When the Nebraska Biennial Report is due
Nebraska LLCs file a Biennial Report every two years. It is due between January 1 and April 1 of each odd-numbered year (delinquent as of June 16).
The first one is due between January 1 and April 1 of the first odd-numbered year after the year the LLC is formed.
Because it is filed every two years, it is easy to forget. Put the month in your calendar now, or let our compliance tracker work out the date for you.
What the Biennial Report asks for
It confirms or updates what the state holds about your LLC. Expect to give:
- The LLC's name and Nebraska file number
- The principal office and mailing address
- Your registered agent's name and address in Nebraska
- The members or managers, as your state's form asks
If something has changed since the last filing, such as a new member or manager, update your operating agreement first so the two match.
If you miss it
The LLC falls out of good standing on Nebraska's records. Most states also add a late penalty, and many administratively dissolve an LLC whose report stays unfiled. Without good standing, banks and partners ask questions, some contracts cannot be signed, and a dissolved LLC has to file for reinstatement. The sources below set out exactly what Nebraska does.
How to file
File with the Nebraska Secretary of State, Business Services, online. Have your file number and your current agent and address details ready.
Or have it done
$299 / year state fee included
We track the Biennial Report deadline, prepare it and file it every cycle.
Worth knowing in Nebraska
- Formation documents can be submitted online through the Secretary of State's eDelivery service as a signed PDF, or by mail or in person.
- The statute treats an LLC's acts as valid once notice is later published and proof is filed, but the publication step is still required.
Sources
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Frequently asked questions
When is the Nebraska Biennial Report due?
Nebraska LLCs file a Biennial Report every two years. It is due between January 1 and April 1 of each odd-numbered year (delinquent as of June 16). The first one is due between January 1 and April 1 of the first odd-numbered year after the year the LLC is formed.
Where do I file the Nebraska Biennial Report?
With the Nebraska Secretary of State, Business Services, which accepts it online. You will need the LLC's name or file number to find it.
What happens if I miss the Nebraska Biennial Report?
The LLC falls out of good standing on Nebraska's records. Most states also add a late penalty, and many administratively dissolve an LLC whose report stays unfiled; reinstating it takes another filing. Check the Nebraska Secretary of State, Business Services's rules, linked below, for exactly what Nebraska does.
Does every Nebraska LLC have to file, even with no income?
Yes. The Biennial Report is about keeping the LLC active on the state's records, not about income. An LLC with no activity still files.
Can StartGlobal file my Nebraska Biennial Report?
Yes. We track the deadline and file it for $299 a year, with the state fee included.
