Welcome to the Iowa DNR's license page. This site offers a convenient resource for buying a license on-line, learning about hunting and fishing opportunities in Iowa, and understanding state regulations.

We hope you enjoy your fishing and hunting experience in Iowa!

• Purchase Your Fishing or Hunting License Online!
  
  
• Where to Buy a License
  
  
• Fee Waivers for Disaster Victims
  
  
• Professional and Commercial Licenses
  - For bait dealers, fur dealers, commercial licenses, ginseng dealers, and more.
  
  
• Hunting and Fishing License Applications for Veterans, Disabled Iowans, and Senior Citizens
  
  
• Field Trial Application, Bird Band, Preserve Tags, Ungulate Tags
  - Field Trial Application,*.pdf
  - Band and Tag Order Form,*.pdf
  
  
• Nuisance Wildlife Control Operators (NWCO)
  
  
• Current Availability of Limited Quota Deer and Turkey Licenses
  - Find out immediately whether licenses are still available for different seasons and zones.