However, you will need to provide proof of your current vehicle registration and pay a fee for this service. Embossed red serial on reflective white plate; "IOWA" screened in blue centered at top, with blue state shape to right; "Sesquicentennial" screened in red centered at bottom; blue bands screened at top left and top right, with "1846-1996" on left band and "92" on right band. The standard fee for replacing Iowa license plates is $5 for each set. Pay the appropriate vehicle registration renewal fee. endobj space above the red banner as shown below. Receive a $5.00 Amazon gift card by referring afriend! Replacement vehicle registration is available if you have lost or misplaced your license decals. %PDF-1.7 The annual registration fees are determined by Iowa Code sections 321.109 and 321.115 through 321.124 and are to be paid to the county treasurer's office in the county of residence. Must present Military Identification Card denoting retirement to be issued. 7[u-'/|Y8++)n >O%&_*j Vehicle registration can be completed either in person or by mail using your local Iowa DOT treasurers office. <> Be prepared to satisfy any auto insurance requirements. If "applied" is in this space, please change it to NITI. submission was successful or not. Special plates started going flat with SPECIAL on side during the SCN issues. 1 0 obj Specials run from 000 SAA through 999 SHG. Click below for a free insurance quote. Looking for License Plates & Placards in another state? <>/MediaBox[ 0 0 612 792]/Parent 2 0 R /Resources<>/Font<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageC]/XObject<>>>/StructParents 0/Tabs/S/Type/Page>> Under "Additions", enter the information for the new unit to be added. You can either call IRP at 515-237-3268 to Flag on left with "VETERAN" below the flag. Passwords are case sensitive and are required to be at least eight Flat plates are now being used in this type, having started in the high KD series. How do you come up with the miles on the average per-vehicle distance chart, and why do we have to use them? endobj There are no safety inspections or VIN verifications required. Series started at 0000 GA. For faster and easier processing, we encourage you to use our IRP online process. Example, ME 125 is Goldfinch, ME 126 will be Eagle, so on as a rotation. Must have proof of disability, as well as the signature of a board certified doctor before plate is issued. <> To install your new license plate stickers: If license plate sticker theft is common in your area, you can take a razor blade and make a few cuts along the sticker. Now, thats taken care of by simply updating the registration sticker on your plate. Plate is school colors, red on yellow. 3 0 obj Iowa stickers include month and year of sticker expiration. Fines and penalties may be incurred if the plates are damaged and destroyed beyond clear identification. Do you know where it is? When you visit, make sure to be ready to provide your: Depending on your countys requirements, you may also be asked to provide your: Please contact your local county treasurers office or the Iowa Motor Vehicle Division at (515) 237-3121if you have any more questions about replacing your lost or damaged registration items. endobj Replacement car registration documents are requested in person. <>/ExtGState<>/XObject<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageB/ImageC/ImageI] >>/MediaBox[ 0 0 612 792] /Contents 4 0 R/Group<>/Tabs/S/StructParents 0>> You can typically do this with a razor blade. Must have military identification card denoting retirement to be issued, Must present Coast Guard identification card showing retirement to be issued, Must present a Shriners membership card to be issued. This form is provided by your state's agency/department. If you do not have your PIN you may use the registration audit number which is on your receipt from your last renewal. Usually, the wrong effective date has been entered. Plate is light blue on white. Learn more about registering a car in Iowa on our Vehicle Registration page. However, there may be some exceptions. Copyright 2023 PuedoManejar.com | Free DMV Practice Tests | No affiliation with any state DMV or government agency, requirements for returning license plates. endobj This page was last edited on 9 September 2022, at 00:03. When you renew, you'll get a new expiration sticker to put over the old one. First 6" x 12" plate. In Iowa, vehicle dealers can give out a temporary plate that says "Registration applied for." Vehicle registration plates of Ohio; Metadata. Apply within 6 months of canceling your registration or registering your vehicle in another state. | Iowa Department of Transportation. The serial number corresponds to the badge number for that state trooper, excluding post 16, who drive pool cars assigned numbers which are currently not being used by another trooper. "The Secrets of Staggering, Part 1" These tables summarize the colours of validation stickers used to denote expiry months on license plates, as well as combined month-year stickers issued in different colour schemes for individual months. Iowa stickers include month and year of sticker expiration. site." Depending on where you live, the DMV will either require the license plates to remain with the car or the registered owner upon transfering the vehicle. Free download. E-Pay gives you the ability to pay using your credit card, debit card, or checking account with a small convenience fee of $1.50. Non-resident plates had blank bottoms. Complete the fields below with their information. When your vehicle needs to be renewed depends on its original registration month. If anyone knows the significance of these plates, please let us know. Medal of Honor plates issued for all branches of service are strictly regulated. . In these instances, you may be able to apply for a front plate exemption waiver OR you may need to install one anyway. Get free quotes from the nation's biggest auto insurance providers. p Four different colours of Ohio '75 stickers were issued, depending on the expiration and use: q Oklahoma '74 stickers issued to trucks were black on yellow: 74 r Only used on handicapped plates. First use of a slogan of any kind, with the state's unofficial nickname chosen over the official nickname of "The Hawkeye State". Registration stickers typically show the current registration year and are paired with your vehicle registration expiration month. Revalidated for 1954 and 1955 with silver tabs. According to UCR Board policy, enforcement for the 2023 The digit "zero" has been appearing with a slash (as has been used on Amateur Radio plates) since the late Yxx series. What do I put in Title indicator space? You'll complete the transfer when you register the car. I, M, O, Q, W and Y not used in lettered serial formats. Plate is issued by the state Veterans Administration. It says, "Joe.smith" for example. All vehicles must be registered to legally be driven in Iowa. red for Iowa State University, black for University of Iowa, purple for UNI, et cetera). Enforcement Start on January 1, 2023. Whether the plate was embossed or debossed depended on the county of issuance. All paperwork must be submitted by fax, email, mail, or dropped off. Failing to drive without a front license plate when required may get you pulled over and typically comes with a fine up to a few hundred dollars or a fix-it ticket. You can also learn about your options for renewing your car tags. If you do plan to recycle your license plates in your curbside bin or at a recycling center, be sure to remove your current car tag, if applicable. LqsK jFHcr'fNf|Z?+! What do I do with my lost or damaged license plate in Iowa? Series began at 0000 AA and reportedly changed to flat screened style in the BI series, but Dale Schoening reports 6693 BF from Pottawattamie Co. as a low for flats, and embossed 1902 BG (Boone Co.) and 1345 BH (Marshall Co.) so they must have changed back and forth without a clean break. Then under the "Deletion" section at the bottom left, enter the information for the unit you want to delete and transfer credit. These tables summarize the colours of validation stickers used to denote expiry months on license plates, as well as combined month-year stickers issued in different colour schemes for individual months. Plate is issued by state Veterans Administration. Remove the old license plate and align the new one with the mounting holes on your car. For detailed information about fees, see our Vehicle Registration and Registration Renewal pages. Failure to carry the temporary decal/permit may subject the vehicle operator to purchase a trip permit and citation. Registered May 1, 2021-December 31, 2021 -$29.90 Vessels 40 ft. in length and over with a motor or sail (remember to add $12.75 for a title) Registered Jan 1, 2019-April 30, 2020 -$154.90 If your license plate stickers arent current, you can be pulled over. [2] The 1955 (dated 1956) issue was the first Iowa license plate that complied with these standards. Boat owners must register their vessel with the Department of Natural Resources. What do I really put in for account ID? If youre not required to turn in your old plates to the DMV, you can also upcycle them and turn old plates into arts and crafts like U.S. maps, collages, and other types of wall art. SPECIAL is now appearing in red font. Beyond that, youll often have the option to choose from different styles of license plates for an additional fee. Chris jones reports 861 FLM had a Lee County sticker and 014 FYO had the Pottawattamie County designation screened on the plate. 9 0 obj Plates of all types other than the university types are available for both automobiles and motorcycles, the latter using a smaller overall plate size. Screws (use the ones that are currently there or check your glovebox if you just bought the car.). Black number between two red stars on yellow background. Some services not detailed here may be completed by mail or online. If applicable, place your new registration month and year stickers in the appropriate positions on your new place. Front and rear plates are required for most classes of vehicles, while only rear plates are required for motorcycles, trailers and the 1945 base plate. Identification and a completed application will be required for any duplicate registration requests. endobj Vehicle stickers are required on every Iowa license plate. In addition, you will need three current proofs of residence to verify the physical address at the "Established Place of Business." The state of Iowa allows you to register your vehicle one month before or one month after your expiration date with no late fee required. Plate appears as standard plate, with an American flag to the far left, with the word "Veteran" above, plate is issued by the state Veteran's Administration, all applying must have copy of Military form DD-214 denoting Honorable Discharge in order to receive the Veterans plate. Nobody can be issued this plate without the approval of the Iowa Department of Transportation. UCR Registration atwww.ucr.gov Make online payments for IFTA and IRP using E-Pay. [1] Plates are currently issued by the Iowa Department of Transportation through its Motor Vehicle Division. endstream County names originally appeared on stickers, but they began to be screened directly on the plates by the mid-to-late F suffix series. Be sure to apply for replacement car registration as soon as possible to avoid fraud and additional fees. The list of vehicle colors used by the department matches colors/abbreviations used nationally. These are issued only by the local police departments within the state, and placed on marked units only upon receipt of vehicle. <> Subscribe to stay in the loop & on the road! This gives Iowa plate spotters something new to check as there will be an ongoing overall high for new issues (could be from any county) and a monthly high for reissues (in theory should always be from Wright Co. as its last registrant would complete that month's reissue series for the whole state). Most vehicles in Iowa are required to have a license plate on the front and another on the back. Separate month-only stickers were first issued by Delaware in late 1961. Updated on July 17, 2021Iowa registration is required even though your license plates may still be valid in another state, so if you move to the Hawkeye Sate you have to get your Iowa tags within 30 days. Dale Schoening has seen 007 JXT as a flat (Emmet Co.). The early part of the Sxx series was skipped by Passenger since it was used for "Special Plates" - (Limited Use Farm Trucks) and was allocated 000 SAA through 999 SHG. All vehicle requests that do not involve new personalized license plates are handled through the Iowa County Treasurers Office. I have applied for an Iowa title, but don't have the title yet. You'll need to take: If your expiration sticker is damaged or missing, you can get a replacement from a county treasurer's office. 2 0 obj Yes, you can pay online using ePay or an escrow account. Get instructions for renewing your IFTA license online, Form 2290 filing requirements 60-day rule. For application details, see our Special Plates Application page. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. If youre required to display a front license plate, but your vehicle doesnt have a place for it, youll need to figure out how to mount it. stream You will need to make an appointment. First, make sure your supplement has been submitted through the Web Processing menu. find out what is needed or when the credentials were issued, or you can use the "Web Inquiry" feature to view Driving a vehicle in the state of Iowa requires valid state license plates, certificate of registration and validation stickers. You can apply for Iowa license plates by registering your vehicle in person with the IA MVD. endobj that vehicle and see what is needed to release the credential or see the date the credential was issued. Learn more. Install anchor screws or metal screws into the bumper to attach a mounting bracket. As standard passenger base, but with vertical "SPECIAL" at left, Black on yellow with two red stars either side of serial. 603 JYC (Davis Co.) was reported by Scott Fenzloff as a flat. That means the highest plates with those letters in the third position should be EEU and EEV. Registrants provided their own license plates for display until 1911, when the state began to issue plates.[1]. Use Tax); registration and document fees; processing credits and refunds on vehicle registration You can apply for and receive replacement stickers at your local County Treasurers Office location. endobj The first step is to attach a sticker to each side of the rear of your vehicle. Kyle Ford reports a high of 982 YPK (Tama Co.) in blue, and a low of 090 YPL (Louisa Co.) in black. O*HED Iqc]GzWE`?Qa)!Z>uZR`!Onh@TBv"H1"%iB>LE# g3H&E@bbL+NMq]!X5tc`,"$X>6/K oJcYG=o`wL*5 SeLu)q#-mzs|_LRI=;5#>:se3|e2@z`}dewd.R`0+;RfD"J90S Sk0i/qnp Delaware preceded these by actually issuing metal month tabs for 20 years; a reflection of the state's reputation for helping pioneer staggered registration systems and multi-year baseplates alike. They must have at least one uppercase and one lowercase letter and either a number or a If you own a vehicle in Iowa, you must display a registration decal on your license plate and keep a registration receipt in the vehicle. The registration certificate is a document that details the cars vital information including the VIN, vehicle description, and date the vehicle was registered. * Combined month-year stickers with month and year in separate colours. Motorcycles also must be registered in Iowa. To renew in person you will need to have your renewal notice and your payment. Place your license plate frame over the new tag, if you have one. Iowa has begun the rolling replate process, and Kyle reports that it appears reissued plates are being sent from different letter allotments than the new issues. Must provide proof as an organ, or tissue donor (usually found on drivers license), to be issued this plate. This notice will include information about your vehicle, a PIN for online renewal, and instructions for payment. To receive a temporary permit contact Motor Carrier Services at 402-471-4435. Specialty plates with different background designs. Passenger plates in the S series used the remaining 000 SHH through 999 SZZ. Again, the answer to this will depend on where you live. +B2#t9OEf\2/RQ*rUeeXDz|* Original file (SVG file, nominally 960 720 pixels, file size: 639 KB). License plates also have decals that show the plate's expiration date. Installing a license plate on your vehicle is an easy task thatll only take you a few minutes. 5nG -@{3&/ 56r-'/`R>(WM92S~"cZJasu3_L`j%[13n1g qe3m'-Z@`b;G;kuK;@;@lWmT@f 7bdfDZ*^TKWs?es CX>KHRIH/sxotS=LOW0X>`Mt0PqY#0`'>fK"paj5UvU__YY588q3&b"36> 42p+8o'v ?zsg,9/tYm'[Q 1 0 obj Although month stickers remain a common way of denoting expirations today, the practice is by no means universal: The majority of provinces and states as of 2014 instead issue combined month-year stickers, windshield stickers, or no stickers at all. Embossed red serial on reflective graphic plate with pale blue sky, green grass, pale green tree and blue city skyline; "IOWA" screened in red at top, offset to right; "SESQUICENTENNIAL 1846 * 1996" (in two lines) screened in black to left; "92" screened at top right, This page was last edited on 26 February 2023, at 03:20. CALIFORNIA 2022- black/mint FLORIDA 2021- black/yellow 2022- black/yellow ILLINOIS 2021- black/tan 2022- black/pink IOWA 2021- black/orange 2022- black/blue LOUISIANA 2022- black/white MINNESOTA 2021- black/red 2022- black/tan Embossed black serial on white plate with border line; "IOWA" centered at top; "58" at top right, Embossed black serial on yellow plate with border line; "IOWA" centered at top; "59" at top right, Embossed black serial on light gray plate with border line; "IOWA" centered at top; "60" at top right, Embossed white serial on black plate with border line; "IOWA" centered at top; "63" at top right, Embossed white serial on green plate with border line; "IOWA" centered at top; "64" at top right, Embossed white serial on dark blue plate with border line; "IOWA" centered at top; "65" at top right, Embossed white serial on red plate with border line; "IOWA" centered at top; "66" at top right, Embossed black serial on reflective white plate with border line; "IOWA" centered at top; "67" at top right, Embossed red serial on reflective white plate with border line; "IOWA" centered at top; "68" at top right, Embossed black serial on reflective yellow plate with border line; "IOWA 72" centered at top; black sticker box at top right, Embossed black serial on reflective white plate with border line; "IOWA 75" centered at top, Three-letter serials assigned in blocks to each county (, Reflective white serial on green plate with border line; "IOWA" and county name centered at top and bottom respectively; "79" at top right; all embossed. Plate is red on white, with nationally recognized firefighter's insignia in far left side, and reads ". They are illegal to be displayed by non-police officers. Operating a vehicle legally in Iowa requires two valid license plates attached to the exterior of the vehicle. Must have proof to be issued this plate. For EACH friend that completes an order with us, you get $5.00. The following states require both a front and rear license plate: These states do not require you to display a front license plate: The exceptions come in when you have a car that doesnt have a place to install a front plate. The fee comp date that I put in is not being accepted. or a new carrier is going to be either the date of purchase or the last date the vehicle was currently In addition, the operator must carry the registration certificate on board. Talk about confusing! An effective date for an add vehicle, an add with transfer, If you are replacing only one plate, you must bring the remaining plate with you at registration. |vybK]8+}U,>z,.zI/5i=g+>*~=N\1}j&OQY*VeyZ=Y1U^Kuj'QoTO8Q m94%05S}RI*x 4h(YYRRr&f}(&NtJW$x\C+&Z]5fusR*C@-2V[= t.~nvgwF {}[>=^|rMMZ3Wjt!NM.GTxcxQ|;%rqH7=tQXeVH+w(Qt>.L:9x,fCR[:$:.\a6#X[^`M4v(nBY^($R-/B/@mTw_%mfEE-[`=e5 YU`ml-zivcI-N\H=eJsfNG7hwHHdykir"0/se1!u-,Q#Ya\S8_8{fuQ)~(vL,P_ Contact your local County Iowa Treasurers Office for more information on how to replace your vehicle registration. He gets ZNZ and I get ZKE. You will want to contact your local County Treasurers Office to get county specific hours. When I press "View Invoice" nothing happens. The sticker placement process is a little different for buses. Join 1,972,984 Americans who searched for Car Insurance Rates: If you live in Iowa, you'll need license plate on your vehicle. If you cannot transfer your tags, you may be eligible for a refund. Subscribe to our News and Updates to stay in the loop and on the road! Registrants provided their own license plates for display until 1911, when the state began to issue plates. x `SU}/K5IMMMQ4tPB-L+P */a+3*(.kG\phNZnzs= "6`5*[|V5&7.`kVoKfVX 5s[^x[ Z*s5=x/7yg.b{E+16oeA0)-jPS6/kxp.t#0\`eVhN,6>EY^vy3 {E7G/tH7{juR-Ap`X n(k~,ecA[dQ| Re2QWp/]x&l`8&1(6`A^&GB,hDv!=]\LZy=B/k"V.0e=GkO'b 'wrITG8~S'CT`h?ye2pAsuoaKj.TePE$omJK@W ^Rt_qx?q[847,1Eok>K4q^iKxbg4vY0+7I}&e;js7>&>6y5OAp These plates are used only on marked units; unmarked units use regular state-issued plates. Started with Cnnnn format, then nnnnC, Jnnnn, nnnnJ, Ynnnn, nnnnY, nnnnZ, Znnnn, Wnnnn, Xnnnn, Tnnnn, now AEnnn. endobj Iowa broke format by passing up the nnnnW series, and advancing to the Xnnnn series. U and V were used in the second and third position on the original allotment of plates through EFF, but they have not been used in that position since. Use a sharp edge to get under a corner of the old sticker. Can I use the same password I use for Iowa Tax? var sa_interval = 5000;function saLoadScript(src) { var js = window.document.createElement('script'); js.src = src; js.type = 'text/javascript'; document.getElementsByTagName("head")[0].appendChild(js); } if (typeof(shopper_first) == 'undefined') saLoadScript('//www.shopperapproved.com/widgets/testimonial/3.0/13967.js'); shopper_first = true; 2021 ETAGS.COM 0 [bv0CC:@GsEL;$Ht3'w`L~jN7ax4]hTEo2mo|-I(C]'"f%T,L 'CY]P!/+0xk? If it was successful, select "Quit.". EXPLANATION The Iowa DOT currently issues two types of license plates under IRP registration, annual and permanent. This plate was discontinued on at most 1997. Month and year stickers are separate, and vanity plates had blank bottoms. ETAGS AND THE ETAGS LOGO ARE Serial numbers 1 to 2000 were only issued on this plate before the 1916-1918 plates were issued. TRY OUR A-Z INDEX. You will need to request replacements immediately if your license plates are damaged, missing or have been stolen.