Florida FLHSMV visit checklist
For your Class E Knowledge Exam. Print it, or keep it open on your phone.
Everyone
- Your primary ID, original or certified: for example a certified U.S. birth certificate or a valid U.S. passport. No photocopies.
- Proof of your Social Security number, such as your Social Security card or a W-2.
- Two documents that show your Florida residential address.
- The $48 learner's license fee. A tax collector office may add a $6.25 service fee.
- Proof you finished the TLSAE course, if you've never held a license anywhere.
- Glasses or contacts, if you need them: there's a vision and hearing screening.
Under 18, also
- You're at least 15.
- A parent or legal guardian to sign your parental consent form, in front of the agent or a notary.
- You're in compliance with school attendance.
From the Official Florida Driver License Handbook (rev. 08/2023), read on October 24, 2026: Driver Licenses & ID Cards, pages 8 and 14-15, Driving Schools & Test Providers, page 20 and Your Driving Privilege, page 25.