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If you want to carry a concealed firearm in Iowa, you need to obtain a separate permit from your local sheriff's office. These permits cost $50, and are good for 5 years.
Applying for your Iowa concealed pistol permit, permit to purchase, or professional permit to carry is less than ninety minutes away. The whole course is done online, there is no live shooting requirement. It's as easy as 1,2,3...