Iowa Code § 490.122
Filing, service, and copying fees
Redline — January 1, 2012 → current.View current text →
Current — January 1, 2024
As of January 1, 2012
1. The secretary of state shall collect the following fees when the documents described in this subsection are delivered to the secretary’s office for filing:
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
DOCUMENT FEE
a. Articles of incorporation $ 50
a. Articles of incorporation $ 50
b. Application for use of indistinguishable
b. Application for use of indistinguishable
name $ 10
name $ 10
c. Application for reserved name $ 10
c. Application for reserved name $ 10
d. Notice of transfer of reserved name $ 10
d. Notice of transfer of reserved name $ 10
e. Application for registered name per
e. Application for registered name $ 20
month or part thereof $ 2
f. Application for renewal of registered
f. Application for renewal of registered
name $ 20
name $ 20
g. Corporation’s statement of change of
g. Corporation’s statement of change of
registered agent or registered office or both No fee
registered agent or registered office or both No fee
h. Agent’s statement of change of registered
h. Agent’s statement of change of registered office
for each affected corporation not to exceed
a total of No fee
j. Amendment of articles of
i. Agent’s statement of resignation No fee
j. Articles of domestication $ 50
k. Articles of conversion $ 50
incorporation $ 50
l. Amendment of articles of incorporation $ 50
m. Restatement of articles of incorporation
with amendment of articles $ 50
with amendment of articles $ 50
n. Restatement of articles of incorporation
without amendment of articles $ 50
o. Articles of merger or share exchange $ 50
conversion $ 50
p. Articles of dissolution $ 5
q. Articles of revocation of dissolution $ 5
r. Certificate of administrative dissolution No fee
dissolution No fee
s. Application for reinstatement following
administrative dissolution $ 5
administrative dissolution $ 5
t. Certificate of reinstatement No fee
u. Certificate of judicial dissolution No fee
s. Application for certificate of
authority $100
t. Application for amended certificate of
authority $100
u. Application for certificate of
v. Foreign registration statement $ 100
w. Amendment of foreign registration
statement $ 100
withdrawal $ 10
x. Statement of withdrawal $ 10
v. Certificate of revocation of authority to
transact business No fee
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 under this chapter. The party to a proceeding causing service of process is entitled to recover this fee as costs if the party prevails in the proceeding.
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:
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. $1.00 a page for copying.
a. One dollar a page for copying.
b. $5.00 for the certificate.
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
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
Referred to in
Filing fee for biennial report; §490.1622
Authority to refund fees; 2011 Acts, ch 127, §27, 85, 89
Section not amended; footnote revised
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.