Iowa Registration/Renewal of Travel Agency is the process by which travel agencies in Iowa must register with the Iowa Department of Transportation (DOT) before they can legally operate within the state. The process and requirements for registration/renewal vary depending on the type of business being operated. Types of Iowa Registration/Renewal of Travel Agency: 1. Sole Proprietorship: A sole proprietor must register their business with the Iowa DOT and must include a copy of their Iowa Tax ID Number. 2. Corporations/LCS: Corporations/LCS must register their business with the Iowa DOT and must include a copy of their Iowa Certificate of Authority. 3. Partnerships: Partnerships must register their business with the Iowa DOT and must include a copy of their Iowa Partnership Return. 4. Franchises: Franchises must register their business with the Iowa DOT and must include a copy of their Iowa Franchise Registration Certificate. All travel agencies must provide proof of insurance coverage, including liability and workers’ compensation, and pay the applicable fees. In addition, travel agencies must renew their registration/renewal annually.