Requirements, fees, and steps to get your food service license in Nevada. Last updated 2026-06-27. Source
| License Name | Food Establishment Permit |
| Issuing Authority | Nevada Division of Public and Behavioral Health – Food Establishment Program |
| Exam Required | Yes |
| Exam Type | Food Handler Card required for all food workers (within 30 days of hire); Food Manager Certification required |
| Bond Amount | Not required |
| GL Insurance | Not required |
| Workers Comp | Required if employees |
| Initial Fee | $200–$600 |
| Renewal Fee | $150–$500 annually |
| Renewal Period | annual |
| CE Required | no |
| Reciprocity States | None listed |
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