Credit Card Privacy Policy
Credit card information required for placing an online order by credit card is never stored on the Iowa Secretary of State computer systems, except for the last four digits of the card number. Credit card payments are processed by an authorized third party agent.
Refund Policy
The Iowa Secretary of State refund policy is covered in the Iowa Code (721-40.4 and 721-30.1). In the case of exceptions please contact Customer Service at (515) 281-5204.
Filing Policy
Credit card payments for online orders are processed upon payment attempt. In the case of credit card payment approval, most documents, including Notary Renewals and Biennial Reports, are filed immediately.