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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.
If you are active-duty military, honorably discharged military, law enforcement, or retired law enforcement, the processes below may be slightly different (easier) when applying for a concealed carry permit. Types of Concealed Carry Permits 1) Resident. Must be a minimum of 21 years old to apply; Must reside in Wisconsin; Valid for 5 years; Costs $40 (+$Training Course) Note: Any resident or non-resident that is 18 years old and can legally possess a firearm may open carry. No permit is ...