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The New Business Checklist helps guide you through the startup process before filing your business. It provides resources for business planning, choosing a business structure, licensing, and other key steps to help you get started.

Ready to start a business in Nevada? Explore your options, including a Sole Proprietorship, General Partnership, LLC, Corporation, or Nonprofit Corporation, and choose the structure that best fits your goals before beginning the filing process. or other

Start your new business by reserving a name to make sure it’s available before you begin the official filing process. This step helps secure your preferred business name and allows you to move forward with forming your company in Nevada with confidence.

The Office of Small Business Advocacy (OSBA) assists Nevada small business owners in working with state and local agencies. They support entrepreneurs as they start and grow their businesses by helping them navigate licensing, funding opportunities, and regulatory requirements.

Nevada Governor’s Office of Economic Development works to strengthen Nevada’s economy by supporting innovation, business growth, and long-term sustainability. Its mission is to attract and create high-quality, well-paying jobs through targeted industry development, global partnerships, workforce and education collaboration, and efforts that help businesses start, expand, and thrive in the state.