Driver's License Fee Waiver (CDL)
Waiver of fees for chauffeur or commercial driver's license for honorably discharged veterans.
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About this benefit
Eligibility
Active duty military or veteran with honorable or general (under honorable conditions) discharge. Iowa resident.
Covers
Waiver of fees for a chauffeur (Class D) or commercial driver's license (Class A, B, or C CDL).
How to apply
Visit Iowa DOT with DD-214 or CAC.
Verified against official source
Last checked 2026-05-05 against iowa.gov. Always confirm current rates and rules with the Iowa state agency before applying.
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