How do I get a duplicate title in Iowa?

If the vehicle was last titled in Iowa

1. Download and fill out the Iowa Duplicate Title Application
2. Submit the application
   • In person at the Motor Vehicle Division
     • Time frame: 2 weeks
     • Cost to obtain: $25
   • By mailing the application to the Motor Vehicle Division
     • Time frame: 2 weeks
     • Cost to obtain: $25

If the vehicle was last titled outside of Iowa

The registered titled owner(s) of the vehicle must apply for a duplicate title through the state in which the vehicle was last titled.