Iowa Mobile ID

Iowa Mobile ID

IA official digital ID

243 ratings
102 reviews
Free

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  • Released
  • Updated
  • May 30, 2023
  • July 6, 2026
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Verify your identity securely and privately from your phone. Control the information you share during transactions, confirming age or identity without revealing unnecessary personal details. Protect your data with selfie match, PIN, or biometric authentication.

Contactless identity verification
Selective information sharing
Selfie match for identity verification
PIN and biometric security (TouchID/FaceID)
Digital companion to physical ID
Easy 5-step registration
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What's New in Iowa Mobile ID

4.21.3

July 6, 2026

Bugfixes and Performance Improvements.

User reviews

Does this work

I can’t get it to work

Needs work

This thing can’t do the face capture well at all. Fails every time. Never had a problem with face capture before works easily on Apple.

Will not scan back of ID

Front of ID scans perfectly. I have tried multiple backgrounds and lighting levels, but I cannot get the back to scan after numerous attempts. IPhone 14.

Did not work

App wouldn’t work. Tech support could not resolve the issue.

Won’t Scan ID

Was told this would work with an iphone 14 or higher. My phone is an iphone 14 and wont focus for the back.

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User experience

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Reported Bugs

4 issues

Inability to scan ID back

Bug

Blurry face capture during setup

Bug

Incompatibility with newer iPhone models

Bug

Frequent crashes and errors

Bug

Requested Features

4 requests

Integration with Apple Wallet

Feature

Improved camera scanning capabilities

Feature

Better troubleshooting and error handling

Feature

More widespread adoption and acceptance

Feature

FAQ

What is Iowa Mobile ID?

Iowa Mobile ID is an official state-issued digital version of your driver's license or ID card. It allows you to verify your identity contactlessly and securely from your smartphone, offering enhanced privacy controls.

How do I set up Iowa Mobile ID?

Setting up the app involves downloading it, granting necessary permissions, verifying your phone number, scanning your physical driver's license or ID, taking a selfie for verification, and finally setting up app security like a PIN or biometrics.

Is Iowa Mobile ID free to use?

Yes, the Iowa Mobile ID app is free to download and use. There are no in-app purchases or subscription fees associated with its core functionality.

What devices are compatible with Iowa Mobile ID?

The app requires an iPhone 6s or newer device running iOS 14 or a later version. It is designed to work on modern iOS smartphones.

Can I use Iowa Mobile ID instead of my physical ID?

Iowa Mobile ID serves as a companion to your physical ID. While it can be used for many verification purposes, not all entities are equipped to verify the digital ID yet, so you should continue to carry your physical ID.