Nevada: Sales Tax Handbook
How to get a Nevada Tax ID
In Nevada, most businesses are required to have a sales tax permit. This means that, if you are considering opening a new business or are beginning to make sales in Nevada for the first time, you will need to determine your business' permit requirements. The good news is that you can get a Nevada Tax ID and be ready to do business immediately after you submit your application. This guide will help you learn how!
Who needs a Nevada Tax ID?
Every person, firm, partnership, corporation, etc., engaging in business as a seller of tangible personal property must apply to the Nevada Department of Taxation for sales tax permits.
Businesses with a taxable presence within Nevada are considered to have sales tax nexus within the state. For more details on what constitutes a taxable presence, see sales tax nexus in Nevada.
How to get a Nevada Tax ID:
You can use the Nevada Tax Center web portal to apply for a Sales Tax permit, which will eb available immediately upon completion and payment of the application fee.
Separate permits must be obtained for each place of business and must be conspicuously displayed at the place for which issued and are valid until suspended or revoked by the Commission. If there is a change in location or ownership, a new permit must be obtained. Companies having retail outlets in more than one county must furnish the Department of Taxation with an estimate of the percentage of gross sales allocated to each county.
Questions can be directed to the Nevada Department of Taxation hotline at 1-866-962-3707.
You need the following information to apply for a Nevada Tax ID:
Business name,
Estimated total monthly receipts,
Estimated total Nevada monthly TAXABLE receipts,
Reporting cycle choice,
Total Nevada business locations,
Business information (Social Security Number; address; list of owners; partners; and business description)
Nevada Tax ID Application Fee, Turnaround Time, and Renewal Info
Applying for a Nevada Tax ID is free, and you will receive your permit immediately after filing your application.
Application Fee: $15.00
Turnaround Time: Immediately
Permit Renewals: No Renewals Needed
Apply For Your Nevada Tax ID Now:
Get Your Nevada Tax ID Online
You can easily acquire your Nevada Tax ID online using the NevadaTax website. If you have quetions about the online permit application process, you can contact the Department of Taxation via the sales tax permit hotline (800) 992-0900 or by checking the permit info website 
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Offline Nevada Tax ID Application Form
While generally slower than applying online, you can apply for a Nevada Tax ID for your business offline using Form APP-01, the "Business Registration Form".
Form APP-01 can be downloaded from the Department of Taxation here .
Mail Completed Form APP-01 To:
Nevada Department of TaxationCompliance Division
1550 College Parkway
Carson City, Nevada 89706
What's Next? Now that you know how to apply for your Nevada Tax ID, learn how to collect and remit the Nevada sales tax.
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