The Iowa Notice of Intent To File Written Application For Default Decree is a document used in Iowa to initiate a legal action in which a party seeks to obtain a default judgment against another party. The notice must be served upon the other party and must include a statement that the applicant is seeking a default judgment and that the other party must respond within a certain period of time or face entry of default. There are two types of Iowa Notice of Intent To File Written Application For Default Decree: 1) Short Form Notice of Intent To File Written Application For Default Decree, and 2) Long Form Notice of Intent To File Written Application For Default Decree. The Short Form Notice of Intent To File Written Application For Default Decree requires only basic information about the parties and the case, while the Long Form Notice of Intent To File Written Application For Default Decree requires more detailed information. Both forms must be served upon the other party and must include a statement that the applicant is seeking a default judgment and that the other party must respond within a certain period of time or face entry of default.