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LICENSING FORIowa Business Licenses
Iowa does not have a basic business license requirement. Businesses may need to register with the Iowa Department of Revenue for corporate income tax, sales or use tax, or withholding tax, depending on their business activities. Iowa Workforce Development administers unemployment tax accounts which may be required if the business has employees in Iowa — as well as other types of licenses including contractor registration, amusement permits, and employment agency licenses. Learn more below about the specific registration and licensing requirements in Iowa, or contact LicenseLogix today for a free consultation.
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License Type:
Iowa Appraisal Management Company License
License Issued By:
Iowa Division of Banking
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$750 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, a $750 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Iowa Secretary of State.
License Type:
Iowa Architectural Firm License
License Issued By:
Iowa Architectural Examination Board
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$50 *
Other Requirements:
Compliance with All State Laws and Regulations
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, a $50 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and compliance with all state laws and regulations.
As of July 1, 2014, the Iowa Architectural Examining Board no longer registers firms. The board only registers individual architects.
The State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Iowa Secretary of State.
Iowa Charitable Solicitation Business Licensing
The State of Iowa (IA) does not require a Charitable Solicitation Registration. However, if your business is soliciting charitable donations in Iowa, you may still be required to comply with other licensing laws at the state or local level. If you are unsure about whether your business needs to be licensed, email LicenseLogix to consult a licensing specialist.
License Type:
Iowa Collection Agency License
License Issued By:
Iowa Attorney General's Office
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$51 *, surety bond
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, a $51 fee*, a surety bond, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the IA Secretary State and/or obtaining an Operator/Manager License.
License Type:
Iowa Commercial Painter License
License Issued By:
Iowa Division of Labor Services
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$50 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, a $50 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Iowa Secretary of State.
License Type:
Iowa Compounding Pharmacy License
License Issued By:
Iowa Board of Pharmacy
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$210 *
Other Requirements:
Biennial Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, a $210 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and biennial renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Iowa Secretary of State.
License Type:
Iowa Salon License" />
License Issued By:
Iowa Department of Public Health
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$85 *" />
Other Requirements:
Biennial Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, a $85 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and biennial renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Iowa Secretary of State.
License Type:
Iowa Debt Management License
License Issued By:
Iowa Division of Banking
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$100 application fee plus $250 license fee *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, fees totaling $350*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Iowa Secretary of State.
Iowa Durable Medical Equipment Business Licensing
The State of Iowa (IA) does not require a Durable Medical Equipment License. However, if your business is selling durable medical equipment in Iowa, you may still be required to comply with other licensing laws at the state or local level. If you are unsure about whether your business needs to be licensed, email LicenseLogix to consult a licensing specialist.
License Type:
Iowa Electrical Contractor License
License Issued By:
Iowa Division of Labor Services
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$425 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, a $425 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Iowa Secretary of State.
License Type:
Iowa Employment Agency License
License Issued By:
Iowa Division of Labor Services
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$75 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, a $75 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Iowa Secretary of State.
License Type:
Iowa Energy Broker License
License Issued By:
Iowa Utilities Board
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$125 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Reports
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, a $125 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual reports.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may including registering with the Iowa Secretary of State.
Iowa Engineering Firm Business Licensing
The State of Iowa (IA) does not require an Engineering Firm License. However, if your business is providing engineering services in Iowa, you may still be required to comply with other licensing laws at the state or local level. If you are unsure about whether your business needs to be licensed, email LicenseLogix to consult a licensing specialist.
License Type:
Iowa Fertilizer License
License Issued By:
Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$10 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, a $10 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Iowa Secretary of State.
License Type:
Iowa Fertilizer Product Registration
License Issued By:
Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$100 per product *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, a $100 per product fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Iowa Secretary of State.
Iowa Franchise Business Licensing
The State of Iowa (IA) does not require Franchise Registration. However, if your business is operating a franchise in Iowa, you may still be required to comply with other licensing laws at the state or local level. If you are unsure about whether your business needs to be licensed, email LicenseLogix to consult a licensing specialist.
License Type:
Iowa General Contractor License
License Issued By:
Iowa Division of Labor Services
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$50 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, a $50 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the IA Secretary of State.
Iowa Home Health Agency Business Licensing
The State of Iowa (IA) does not require a Home Health Agency License. However, if your business is providing home health care services in Iowa, you may still be required to comply with other licensing laws at the state or local level. If you are unsure about whether your business needs to be licensed, email LicenseLogix to consult a licensing specialist.
License Type:
Iowa Home Improvement Contractor License
License Issued By:
Iowa Division of Labor Services
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$50 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, a $50 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Iowa Secretary of State.
License Type:
Iowa HVAC Contractor License
License Issued By:
Iowa Division of Labor Services
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$250 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, a $250 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Iowa Secretary of State.
License Type:
Iowa Insurance Agency License
License Issued By:
Iowa Insurance Division
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$50 *
Other Requirements:
Triennial Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, a $50 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and triennial renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Iowa Secretary of State and/or obtaining an individual agent/broker license.
License Type:
Iowa Mail-Order Pharmacy License
License Issued By:
Iowa Board of Pharmacy
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$210 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, a $210 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Iowa Secretary of State.
License Type:
Iowa Manufactured Home Dealer License
License Issued By:
Iowa Fire Marshal's Office
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$100 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, a $100 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Iowa Secretary of State.
License Type:
Iowa Manufactured Home Installer License
License Issued By:
Building Code Bureau of the Iowa Department of Public Safety
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$300 *
Other Requirements:
Triennial Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, a $300 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and triennial renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Iowa Secretary of State.
License Type:
Iowa Manufactured Home Manufacturer License
License Issued By:
Iowa Fire Marshal's Office
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$100 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, a $100 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Iowa Secretary of State.
License Type:
Iowa Money Transmitter License
License Issued By:
Iowa Division of Banking
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$1500 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, a $1,500 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Iowa Secretary of State.
License Type:
Iowa Mortgage Broker License
License Issued By:
Iowa Division of Banking
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$400 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, a $400 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may including registering with the Iowa Secretary of State.
License Type:
Iowa Mortgage Lender License
License Issued By:
Iowa Division of Banking
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$400 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, a $400 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may including registering with the Iowa Secretary of State.
Iowa Pawnbroker Business Licensing
The State of Iowa (IA) does not require a Pawnbroker License at the state level. However, if your business is operating a pawnshop in Iowa, you may be required to obtain Pawnbroker License at the local level or comply with other licensing laws at the state or local level. If you are unsure about whether your business needs to be licensed, email LicenseLogix to consult a licensing specialist.
License Type:
Iowa Payday Lender License
License Issued By:
Iowa Division of Banking
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$350 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, a $350 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may including registering with the Iowa Secretary of State.
License Type:
Iowa Pesticide Product Registration
License Issued By:
Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$250 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, a $250 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Iowa Secretary of State.
License Type:
Iowa Pet Shop License
License Issued By:
Animal Welfare Bureau of the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$175 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, a $175 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Iowa Secretary of State.
License Type:
Iowa Pharmacy License
License Issued By:
Iowa Board of Pharmacy Examiners
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$150 *, an inspection
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, a $150 fee*, an inspection, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the IA Secretary State and licensing your Pharmacist-in-Charge.
License Type:
Iowa Plumbing Contractor License
License Issued By:
Iowa Department of Public Health
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$150 *
Other Requirements:
Triennial Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, a $150 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and triennial renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Iowa Secretary of State.
License Type:
Iowa Private Investigation Agency License
License Issued By:
Iowa Department of Public Safety
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$140 *
Other Requirements:
Biennial Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, a $140 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and biennial renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Iowa Secretary of State.
License Type:
Iowa Private Security License
License Issued By:
Iowa Program Bureau
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$100 *
Other Requirements:
Biennial Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, a $100 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and biennial renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Iowa Secretary of State.
License Type:
Iowa Professional Engineer License
License Issued By:
Iowa Engineering and Land Surveying Examination Board
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$100 or $150 *
Other Requirements:
Biennial Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, a $100 or $150 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and biennial renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may including registering with the Iowa Secretary of State.
License Type:
Iowa Residential Painter License
License Issued By:
Iowa Division of Labor Services
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$50 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, a $50 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Iowa Secretary of State.
License Type:
Iowa Roofing Contractor License
License Issued By:
Iowa Division of Labor Services
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$50 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, a $50 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Iowa Secretary of State.
License Type:
Iowa Sales Tax ID
License Issued By:
Iowa Department of Revenue
Other Requirements:
Tax Returns
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, extensive supporting documentation, and tax returns.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
Iowa Secondhand Dealer Business Licensing
The State of Iowa (IA) does not require a Secondhand Dealer License at the state level. However, if your business is dealing in secondhand goods in Iowa, you may be required to obtain Secondhand Dealer License at the local level or comply with other licensing laws at the state or local level. If you are unsure about whether your business needs to be licensed, email LicenseLogix to consult a licensing specialist.
License Type:
Iowa Solar Contractor License
License Issued By:
Iowa Division of Labor
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$50 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, a $50 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Iowa Secretary of State.
License Type:
Iowa Staff Leasing Agency Business License
License Issued By:
Iowa Workforce Development - Division of Labor Services
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$75 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, a $75 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Iowa Secretary of State.
License Type:
Iowa Talent Agency License
License Issued By:
Iowa Division of Labor Services
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$75 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, a $75 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Iowa Secretary of State.
License Type:
Iowa Tattoo Parlor License
License Issued By:
Division of Environmental Health/Tattoo Program of the Iowa Department of Public Health
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$100 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, a $100 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Iowa Secretary of State.
Iowa Telemarketing Business Licensing
The State of Iowa (IA) does not require a Telemarketing License. However, if your business is soliciting to consumers in Iowa, you may still be required to comply with other licensing laws at the state or local level. If you are unsure about whether your business needs to be licensed, email LicenseLogix to consult a licensing specialist.
Iowa Title Agency Business Licensing
The State of Iowa (IA) does not require a Title Agency License. However, if your business is selling title insurance in Iowa, you may still be required to comply with other licensing laws at the state or local level. If you are unsure about whether your business needs to be licensed, email LicenseLogix to consult a licensing specialist.
License Type:
Iowa Tobacco Retail License
License Issued By:
Iowa Department of Revenue
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$100 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, a $100 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Iowa Secretary of State and/or obtaining a Sales Tax ID.
License Type:
Iowa Tobacco Wholesale License
License Issued By:
Iowa Department of Revenue
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$100 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, a $100 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Iowa Secretary of State.
License Type:
Iowa Unemployment Tax ID
License Issued By:
Iowa Workforce Development's Tax Bureau
Other Requirements:
Tax Returns
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, extensive supporting documentation, and tax returns.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
License Type:
Iowa Wholesale Drug Distributor License
License Issued By:
Iowa State Board of Pharmacy
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$315 (resident) / $885 (non-resident) *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, a $315 to $885 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Iowa Secretary of State.
License Type:
Iowa Withholding Tax ID
License Issued By:
Iowa Department of Revenue
Other Requirements:
Tax Returns
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, extensive supporting documentation, and tax returns.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
License Type:
Iowa Appraisal Management Company License
License Issued By:
Iowa Division of Banking
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$750 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, a $750 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Iowa Secretary of State.
License Type:
Iowa Architectural Firm License
License Issued By:
Iowa Architectural Examination Board
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$50 *
Other Requirements:
Compliance with All State Laws and Regulations
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, a $50 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and compliance with all state laws and regulations.
As of July 1, 2014, the Iowa Architectural Examining Board no longer registers firms. The board only registers individual architects.
The State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Iowa Secretary of State.
Iowa Charitable Solicitation Business Licensing
The State of Iowa (IA) does not require a Charitable Solicitation Registration. However, if your business is soliciting charitable donations in Iowa, you may still be required to comply with other licensing laws at the state or local level. If you are unsure about whether your business needs to be licensed, email LicenseLogix to consult a licensing specialist.
License Type:
Iowa Collection Agency License
License Issued By:
Iowa Attorney General's Office
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$51 *, surety bond
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, a $51 fee*, a surety bond, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the IA Secretary State and/or obtaining an Operator/Manager License.
License Type:
Iowa Commercial Painter License
License Issued By:
Iowa Division of Labor Services
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$50 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, a $50 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Iowa Secretary of State.
License Type:
Iowa Compounding Pharmacy License
License Issued By:
Iowa Board of Pharmacy
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$210 *
Other Requirements:
Biennial Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, a $210 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and biennial renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Iowa Secretary of State.
License Type:
Iowa Salon License" />
License Issued By:
Iowa Department of Public Health
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$85 *" />
Other Requirements:
Biennial Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, a $85 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and biennial renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Iowa Secretary of State.
License Type:
Iowa Debt Management License
License Issued By:
Iowa Division of Banking
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$100 application fee plus $250 license fee *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, fees totaling $350*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Iowa Secretary of State.
Iowa Durable Medical Equipment Business Licensing
The State of Iowa (IA) does not require a Durable Medical Equipment License. However, if your business is selling durable medical equipment in Iowa, you may still be required to comply with other licensing laws at the state or local level. If you are unsure about whether your business needs to be licensed, email LicenseLogix to consult a licensing specialist.
License Type:
Iowa Electrical Contractor License
License Issued By:
Iowa Division of Labor Services
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$425 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, a $425 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Iowa Secretary of State.
License Type:
Iowa Employment Agency License
License Issued By:
Iowa Division of Labor Services
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$75 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, a $75 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Iowa Secretary of State.
License Type:
Iowa Energy Broker License
License Issued By:
Iowa Utilities Board
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$125 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Reports
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, a $125 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual reports.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may including registering with the Iowa Secretary of State.
Iowa Engineering Firm Business Licensing
The State of Iowa (IA) does not require an Engineering Firm License. However, if your business is providing engineering services in Iowa, you may still be required to comply with other licensing laws at the state or local level. If you are unsure about whether your business needs to be licensed, email LicenseLogix to consult a licensing specialist.
License Type:
Iowa Fertilizer License
License Issued By:
Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$10 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, a $10 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Iowa Secretary of State.
License Type:
Iowa Fertilizer Product Registration
License Issued By:
Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$100 per product *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, a $100 per product fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Iowa Secretary of State.
Iowa Franchise Business Licensing
The State of Iowa (IA) does not require Franchise Registration. However, if your business is operating a franchise in Iowa, you may still be required to comply with other licensing laws at the state or local level. If you are unsure about whether your business needs to be licensed, email LicenseLogix to consult a licensing specialist.
License Type:
Iowa General Contractor License
License Issued By:
Iowa Division of Labor Services
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$50 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, a $50 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the IA Secretary of State.
Iowa Home Health Agency Business Licensing
The State of Iowa (IA) does not require a Home Health Agency License. However, if your business is providing home health care services in Iowa, you may still be required to comply with other licensing laws at the state or local level. If you are unsure about whether your business needs to be licensed, email LicenseLogix to consult a licensing specialist.
License Type:
Iowa Home Improvement Contractor License
License Issued By:
Iowa Division of Labor Services
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$50 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, a $50 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Iowa Secretary of State.
License Type:
Iowa HVAC Contractor License
License Issued By:
Iowa Division of Labor Services
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$250 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, a $250 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Iowa Secretary of State.
License Type:
Iowa Insurance Agency License
License Issued By:
Iowa Insurance Division
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$50 *
Other Requirements:
Triennial Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, a $50 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and triennial renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Iowa Secretary of State and/or obtaining an individual agent/broker license.
License Type:
Iowa Mail-Order Pharmacy License
License Issued By:
Iowa Board of Pharmacy
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$210 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, a $210 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Iowa Secretary of State.
License Type:
Iowa Manufactured Home Dealer License
License Issued By:
Iowa Fire Marshal's Office
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$100 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, a $100 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Iowa Secretary of State.
License Type:
Iowa Manufactured Home Installer License
License Issued By:
Building Code Bureau of the Iowa Department of Public Safety
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$300 *
Other Requirements:
Triennial Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, a $300 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and triennial renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Iowa Secretary of State.
License Type:
Iowa Manufactured Home Manufacturer License
License Issued By:
Iowa Fire Marshal's Office
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$100 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, a $100 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Iowa Secretary of State.
License Type:
Iowa Money Transmitter License
License Issued By:
Iowa Division of Banking
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$1500 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, a $1,500 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Iowa Secretary of State.
License Type:
Iowa Mortgage Broker License
License Issued By:
Iowa Division of Banking
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$400 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, a $400 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may including registering with the Iowa Secretary of State.
License Type:
Iowa Mortgage Lender License
License Issued By:
Iowa Division of Banking
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$400 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, a $400 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may including registering with the Iowa Secretary of State.
Iowa Pawnbroker Business Licensing
The State of Iowa (IA) does not require a Pawnbroker License at the state level. However, if your business is operating a pawnshop in Iowa, you may be required to obtain Pawnbroker License at the local level or comply with other licensing laws at the state or local level. If you are unsure about whether your business needs to be licensed, email LicenseLogix to consult a licensing specialist.
License Type:
Iowa Payday Lender License
License Issued By:
Iowa Division of Banking
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$350 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, a $350 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may including registering with the Iowa Secretary of State.
License Type:
Iowa Pesticide Product Registration
License Issued By:
Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$250 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, a $250 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Iowa Secretary of State.
License Type:
Iowa Pet Shop License
License Issued By:
Animal Welfare Bureau of the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$175 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, a $175 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Iowa Secretary of State.
License Type:
Iowa Pharmacy License
License Issued By:
Iowa Board of Pharmacy Examiners
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$150 *, an inspection
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, a $150 fee*, an inspection, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the IA Secretary State and licensing your Pharmacist-in-Charge.
License Type:
Iowa Plumbing Contractor License
License Issued By:
Iowa Department of Public Health
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$150 *
Other Requirements:
Triennial Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, a $150 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and triennial renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Iowa Secretary of State.
License Type:
Iowa Private Investigation Agency License
License Issued By:
Iowa Department of Public Safety
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$140 *
Other Requirements:
Biennial Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, a $140 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and biennial renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Iowa Secretary of State.
License Type:
Iowa Private Security License
License Issued By:
Iowa Program Bureau
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$100 *
Other Requirements:
Biennial Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, a $100 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and biennial renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Iowa Secretary of State.
License Type:
Iowa Professional Engineer License
License Issued By:
Iowa Engineering and Land Surveying Examination Board
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$100 or $150 *
Other Requirements:
Biennial Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, a $100 or $150 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and biennial renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may including registering with the Iowa Secretary of State.
License Type:
Iowa Residential Painter License
License Issued By:
Iowa Division of Labor Services
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$50 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, a $50 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Iowa Secretary of State.
License Type:
Iowa Roofing Contractor License
License Issued By:
Iowa Division of Labor Services
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$50 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, a $50 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Iowa Secretary of State.
License Type:
Iowa Sales Tax ID
License Issued By:
Iowa Department of Revenue
Other Requirements:
Tax Returns
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, extensive supporting documentation, and tax returns.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
Iowa Secondhand Dealer Business Licensing
The State of Iowa (IA) does not require a Secondhand Dealer License at the state level. However, if your business is dealing in secondhand goods in Iowa, you may be required to obtain Secondhand Dealer License at the local level or comply with other licensing laws at the state or local level. If you are unsure about whether your business needs to be licensed, email LicenseLogix to consult a licensing specialist.
License Type:
Iowa Solar Contractor License
License Issued By:
Iowa Division of Labor
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$50 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, a $50 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Iowa Secretary of State.
License Type:
Iowa Staff Leasing Agency Business License
License Issued By:
Iowa Workforce Development - Division of Labor Services
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$75 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, a $75 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Iowa Secretary of State.
License Type:
Iowa Talent Agency License
License Issued By:
Iowa Division of Labor Services
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$75 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, a $75 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Iowa Secretary of State.
License Type:
Iowa Tattoo Parlor License
License Issued By:
Division of Environmental Health/Tattoo Program of the Iowa Department of Public Health
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$100 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, a $100 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Iowa Secretary of State.
Iowa Telemarketing Business Licensing
The State of Iowa (IA) does not require a Telemarketing License. However, if your business is soliciting to consumers in Iowa, you may still be required to comply with other licensing laws at the state or local level. If you are unsure about whether your business needs to be licensed, email LicenseLogix to consult a licensing specialist.
Iowa Title Agency Business Licensing
The State of Iowa (IA) does not require a Title Agency License. However, if your business is selling title insurance in Iowa, you may still be required to comply with other licensing laws at the state or local level. If you are unsure about whether your business needs to be licensed, email LicenseLogix to consult a licensing specialist.
License Type:
Iowa Tobacco Retail License
License Issued By:
Iowa Department of Revenue
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$100 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, a $100 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Iowa Secretary of State and/or obtaining a Sales Tax ID.
License Type:
Iowa Tobacco Wholesale License
License Issued By:
Iowa Department of Revenue
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$100 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, a $100 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Iowa Secretary of State.
License Type:
Iowa Unemployment Tax ID
License Issued By:
Iowa Workforce Development's Tax Bureau
Other Requirements:
Tax Returns
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, extensive supporting documentation, and tax returns.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
License Type:
Iowa Wholesale Drug Distributor License
License Issued By:
Iowa State Board of Pharmacy
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$315 (resident) / $885 (non-resident) *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, a $315 to $885 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the Iowa Secretary of State.
License Type:
Iowa Withholding Tax ID
License Issued By:
Iowa Department of Revenue
Other Requirements:
Tax Returns
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of Iowa requires an application, extensive supporting documentation, and tax returns.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
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