
This requires obtaining a learner's license first and practicing supervised driving for the required amount of time. If you're younger than 18 years old, you'll need to complete the graduated driver's licensing (GDL) program before you will be eligible for a driver's license.

Testing is done at the discretion of the Division of Driver Licenses.

Your hearing, written, and driving tests may be waived if you have a valid driver's license from another U.S. In addition to submitting the required documents and fees, you will need to surrender your out-of-state driver's license. If you are a non-resident you must have a FL driver's license within 30 days of accepting employment or enrolling your children in public school.įollow the instructions listed below to apply for your FL driver's license. If you're new to Florida and have a valid driver's license from your previous state, you must have it converted to a FL license as soon as you become a resident. Florida issues REAL ID driver's licenses and IDs, which means Florida identifications may be used to board domestic flights and enter federal facilities.
