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Iowa Resident Disabled Veteran Lifetime Hunting & Fishing Licenses and Deer Tag

Statewide, Iowa · Hunting and fishing license

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Ongoing - lifetime license; deer tag available annually

Iowa residents disabled during federal active service due to a service-connected disability may apply for lifetime hunting and/or fishing licenses and a paid any-deer tag valid during an established firearm season. The current application lists a $7 license fee and a $33 deer-tag fee; other wildlife fees may still apply. Submit documentation through Iowa DNR and confirm current requirements before purchase

VERIFIED — OFFICIAL SOURCE · Last verified Oct 28, 2026 · Recently updated

Ongoing

Availability
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Eligibility
Iowa resident who served on federal active duty and has a service-connected disability; residency, DD-214 and VA disability documentation required.
Cost
$7 lifetime hunting/fishing license fee; $33 any-deer tag fee; additional wildlife fees may apply.

Organization: Iowa Department of Natural Resources - Hunting Applications

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