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Iowa Code § 490.122

Filing, service, and copying fees

Known as the Iowa Business Corporation Act

The act spans §§ 490–490 (245 sections).

1. The secretary of state shall collect the following fees when the documents described in this subsection are delivered to the secretary of state for filing:

DOCUMENT FEE

a. Articles of incorporation $ 50

b. Application for use of indistinguishable

name $ 10

c. Application for reserved name $ 10

d. Notice of transfer of reserved name $ 10

e. Application for registered name $ 20

f. Application for renewal of registered

name $ 20

g. Corporation’s statement of change of

registered agent or registered office or both No fee

h. Agent’s statement of change of registered office

for each affected corporation not to exceed

a total of No fee

i. Agent’s statement of resignation No fee

j. Articles of domestication $ 50

k. Articles of conversion $ 50

l. Amendment of articles of incorporation $ 50

m. Restatement of articles of incorporation

with amendment of articles $ 50

n. Restatement of articles of incorporation

without amendment of articles $ 50

o. Articles of merger or share exchange $ 50

p. Articles of dissolution $ 5

q. Articles of revocation of dissolution $ 5

r. Certificate of administrative dissolution No fee

s. Application for reinstatement following

administrative dissolution $ 5

t. Certificate of reinstatement No fee

u. Certificate of judicial dissolution No fee

v. Foreign registration statement $ 100

w. Amendment of foreign registration

statement $ 100

x. Statement of withdrawal $ 10

y. Transfer of foreign registration statement $ 100

z. Notice of termination of registration No fee

aa. Articles of correction $ 5

ab. Articles of validation $ 5

ac. Application for certificate of existence or

registration $ 5

ad. Biennial report $ 60

ae. Any other document required or permitted to

be filed by this chapter $ 5

2. The secretary of state shall collect a fee of five dollars each time process is served on the secretary of state under this chapter. The party to a proceeding causing service of process is entitled to recover this fee as costs if such party prevails in the proceeding.

3. The secretary of state shall collect the following fees for copying and certifying the copy of any filed document relating to a domestic or foreign corporation:

a. One dollar a page for copying.

b. Five dollars for the certificate.

89 Acts, ch 288, §5; 90 Acts, ch 1205, §17; 97 Acts, ch 171, §6; 2008 Acts, ch 1162, §116, 155; 2021 Acts, ch 165, §4, 230

See annual Iowa Acts for provisions relating to the authority to refund fees

Official source: Iowa Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Iowa statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.