IA DMV Vehicle Registration and Insurance

Question 1

How often must vehicles be registered in Iowa?

Accepted Answer

Annually

Answer

Every two years

Answer

Every six months

Answer

Every five years

Question 2

What minimum liability insurance coverage is required in Iowa?

Accepted Answer

$20,000 per person/$40,000 per accident for bodily injury, $15,000 for property damage

Answer

$25,000/$50,000/$25,000

Answer

$15,000/$30,000/$10,000

Answer

$50,000/$100,000/$50,000

Question 3

What document must Iowa drivers carry in their vehicle as proof of insurance?

Accepted Answer

An insurance card or electronic proof of insurance on a mobile device

Answer

A copy of the full insurance policy

Answer

A letter from their insurance agent

Answer

The vehicle registration only

Question 4

In Iowa, when must you notify the DOT of an address change?

Accepted Answer

Within 30 days of the change

Answer

Within 10 days

Answer

Within 60 days

Answer

Only at license renewal

Question 5

What is required to transfer a vehicle title in Iowa?

Accepted Answer

A properly signed title, bill of sale, and payment of applicable fees and taxes

Answer

Only a handshake agreement

Answer

Just the vehicle keys

Answer

A notarized letter from the seller

Question 6

In Iowa, what happens if your vehicle registration expires?

Accepted Answer

You may face a fine and your vehicle cannot be legally operated on public roads

Answer

Nothing, registration is optional

Answer

You have a 6-month grace period

Answer

Your insurance is automatically canceled