Before you make the trip
REAL ID requires an in-person appointment
Adding the REAL ID star requires presenting identity and residence documents in person. Schedule a DOT visit or contact the county treasurer for a county location.
Review Iowa renewal and booking optionsFirst Iowa REAL ID
Bring one accepted identity/date-of-birth/lawful-status document, one record with your name and full SSN, and two physical records showing your name and current Iowa home address.
Read the official preparation requirementsTasks available online
First Iowa REAL ID
This list records your preparation. It does not validate documents or book an appointment.
Guidance applies to dot or county driver licensing. The official location page identifies any services or tests limited to particular offices.
Agency guidance checked October 25, 2026. Office records and guidance have separate verification dates.
Compare nearby offices
These offices are in Iowa and have the same office category. Confirm that the location handles your transaction. Distances are straight-line distances, not driving distances.
Floyd County Treasurer's Office
Charles City, IA · Confirm the opening hours before you travel.
Howard County Treasurer's Office
Cresco, IA · Confirm the opening hours before you travel.
Bremer County Treasurer's Office
Waverly, IA · Confirm the opening hours before you travel.
Fayette County Treasurer's Office
West Union, IA · Confirm the opening hours before you travel.
Mitchell County Treasurer's Office
Osage, IA · Confirm the opening hours before you travel.