Get an Iowa Vehicle Dealer License
STEP 1
Create your Company Name
STEP 2
Apply for your Dealer License
STEP 3
Become a Licensed Vehicle Dealer
Dealer License Requirements
Iowa Vehicle Dealer License requirements vary by license type.
View RequirementsDealer License Application
Where to Apply
Iowa Vehicle Dealer License applications are submitted to the Iowa Department of Transportation (Motor Vehicle Division).
Apply for a LicenseDealer License Support
Iowa Vehicle Dealer License support is provided by the Iowa Department of Transportation (Motor Vehicle Division).
Contact Information
Phone: (515) 237-3156
Email: dealer.programs@iowadot.us
Website: iowadot.gov
Department: Iowa Department of Transportation (Motor Vehicle Division)
Dealer License Types
The Iowa Department of Transportation (Motor Vehicle Division) offers multiple license types.
- Used Motor Vehicle Dealer
- Towable Recreational Vehicle Dealer’s License
- Vehicle Recycler/Rebuilder/Used Parts Dealer License
- Leasing Motor Vehicles
- Manufacturer, Distributor, New Vehicle Wholesaler’s License
- Special Equipment Wholesaler
- Mobile Home Retailers License
- Extension Lot License
Dealer License Cost
For current Iowa Vehicle Dealer License fees, refer to the official fees page.
View License CostsDealer License Renewal
How to Renew
Iowa Vehicle Dealer License renewals are handled directly by the state licensing department.
Renew a LicenseDealer License Lookup
Search for a Licensed Dealer
Iowa provides dealer licensing information and may publish dealer lists or lookup resources through the DOT.
Dealer License Lookup