Requirements for Teens Obtaining a Florida Learner’s License

• Must be at least 15 years old;
• If under 18 years old, must have a signed/notarized Parental Consent Form (step-parents may not sign unless they have legally adopted the minor child);
• Proof of Traffic Law and Substance Abuse Education (TLSAE) course completion;
• Pass a vision and hearing test – testing is conducted in a service center;
• Pass Class E Knowledge Exam;
  • Prepare for the exam by studying the Official Florida Driver License Handbook
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  • The exam consists of 50 multiple-choice questions about traffic laws and traffic signs. The passing score is 80 percent or 40 out of 50 questions; and
• Must provide documents needed to establish proof of identity, proof of social security number and proof of residential address. Please visit flhsmv.gov/WhatToBring for a list of acceptable documents.

Requirements for Teens Obtaining a Florida Driver License

• Must be at least 16 years old;
• Must hold learner’s license for at least one year (12 months) OR reach age 18, whichever comes first;
• A parent, legal guardian or responsible adult over 21 years old must complete the  Certification of Minor Driving Experience Form, certifying the driver has 50 hours of driving experience, of which 10 hours must be at night. Use this Practice Log Sheet to track driving experience time;
• NO moving violation convictions for one year from learner’s license date of issuance (OR may have one moving violation as long as adjudication was withheld);
• Must pass Class E Driving Skills Test;
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• The vehicle used for the driving test must have a valid registration, proof of insurance and pass a basic vehicle inspection that is conducted by the driver license examiner to determine that it is safe for a driving test; and

• Must provide documents needed to establish proof of identity, proof of Social Security number and proof of residential address if you have not previously provided these documents. Please visit flhsmv.gov/whattobring for a list of acceptable documents.

For more information about licensing requirements for teens visit the Florida Highway Safety And Motor Vehicle’s website.

DMV Driver’s License Permit Exam 

You will select this 50 Question Test if you would like to register for the Official Florida Permit Test Online. Upon successful completion of this test, you will be eligible to receive your Florida Restricted or Permit Drivers License at the Florida offices.

The American Safety Institute (ASI) is a 3rd party company that offers the permit test online.

• 100% Online
• Approved by Florida DMV
• Test results reported electronically to all DMV offices

Please note: You must be under the age of 18 years old to take the test online.  Also, if you have already taken and failed the permit test 3 times at the DMV or Online, do not continue with your registration.  You will need to take it in person at the DMV.

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