Nevada DBA / Fictitious Name / Trade Name Registrations
Business entities that plan to use a name other than their legal business name may need to register an assumed name. Assumed name registration can take place at the state, local, or state and local levels of government. State specific registration information is available below.
Nevada Fictitious Name Registrations
Nevada Fictitious Name Registration
Not required
DBA / Fictitious Name / Trade Name licensure is not required on the State level in Nevada.
In Nevada, fictitious firm name registrations are filed at the county level. There is no state-level fictitious name registration.
Registration Not Required
Not required
Local Fictitious Name Registrations
Douglas County Certificate of Fictitious Firm Name
| Agency: | Douglas County Clerk-Treasurer’s Office (NV) |
Initial Registration
Fictitious Name
| Form: | |
| Agency Fee: | $25 |
| Notarize: | Required |
Registration Renewal
| Form: | Certificate of Business: Fictitious Firm Name Application (Renewal) |
| Agency Fee: | $25 |
| Due: | Every 5 years from the date of filing. |
Washoe County Certificate of Fictitious Firm Name
| Agency: | Washoe County Clerk's Office - Business Services Division (NV) |
Initial Registration
Fictitious Name
| Form: | |
| Agency Fee: | $25 |
| Notarize: | Required |
Registration Renewal
| Form: | Certificate of Business: Fictitious Firm Name Application (Renewal) |
| Agency Fee: | $25 |
| Due: | Every 5 years from the date of filing. |
| Notarize: | Required |
