Florida DMV Practice Tests

The answer to this question varies. If your license is from Canada, France, Republic of Korea or any other U.S. possession, yes, you are able to drive with your foreign license. However, you must complete a vision test before doing so. If your license is from Germany or Taiwan, you must take the vision, hearing and written exam. To be safe, you should check with a local DMV office to make sure that your foreign license is valid and that there aren't any tests you need to pass to be driving legally in the state of Florida.Question Category

As long as you do not become a FL resident, you are allowed to drive with a valid out-of-state license for as long as you like.

Yes. FL will recognize valid out-of-state permits. However, you must remember to follow FL traffic laws and regulations.

You should bring your out-of-state license, a secondary ID (social security card, marriage certificate, birth certificate or life insurance policy). You can find out more information about this by visiting this website: https://www.dmvflorida.org/out-of-state-drivers.shtml.

No. You do not have to pass the FL road test as long as you possess a valid out-of-state driver's license. You have 30 days after moving to Florida to obtain a FL license.

No. You do not need to retake the written test or a driving exam.

Typically, FL Driver's licenses are valid for 6 to 8 years.

In Florida, you are able to renew your license in-person, online or by mail. For either of these options, you must provide proof of your ID, your social security number and your address. You can find out more information about renewing your FL license by visiting this website: www.flhsmv.gov

New drivers and inexperienced drivers (especially teens) have a higher risk of being in an accident, insurance companies often charge more to cover them.

The average person in FL pays approximately $1200 per year. However, the price varies depending on your age, your driving history, your car class and other factors.

To apply for car insurance, you need to provide your license and to submit information about your vehicle. You can find more information about FL car insurance by visiting this website: https://www.flhsmv.gov/ddl/frfaqgen.html

Absolutely. You will need a minimum coverage of $10,000 for personal injury protection (PIP) and $10,000 property damage liability (PDL).

No. There are restrictions on your license if you are older than 18.

Yes. If you are 16 years old, you are only allowed to drive between 6 AM and 11 PM unless you are accompanied by a licensed driver who is 21 years or older. You may also drive during those hours if it is an emergency situation or if you are going to work. If you are 17 you can only drive between the hours of 5 AM and 1 AM unless during those hours you are with a licensed driver who is 21 years or older. You may also drive during those forbidden hours if you are driving to work.

Once you have passed your FL Driving Exam, your examiner will collect your driver's license fee and issue your license.

If you fail your FL Driving Exam, you should pay attention to what your examiner mentions as your weaknesses. Don't rush retaking the test. Instead practice driving, develop better skills and improve upon your weaknesses. Typically, you are able to retake the FL Driving Exam approximately five times before you must wait a year before trying again. You may also have your driving privileges suspended if you fail 5 times and you may have to request approval from the Bureau of Administrative Review (BAR) Office to take the road test again

Only you and your examiner are allowed in the vehicle during your FL Driving Exam.

Yes. If you wear contacts or glasses regularly to be able to see, you should most definitely wear your contacts or glasses for your FL Driving Exam.

On your FL Driving Exam, you will have to demonstrate to your examiner that you know how to approach an intersection, yield the right-of-way, back up effectively and safely and follow cars at a safe distance. The examiner will also want to make sure you maintain the proper posture for driving a vehicle.

FL no longer requires that you parallel park on your driving exam. You only need to to park in a standard parking space. However, it's a good idea to make sure that you know how to parallel park regardless.

You should avoid driving dangerously, driving too quickly, hitting other objects, forgetting to signal, rolling stops and parking incorrectly.

Your examiner wants to see that you are capable of driving safely and effectively. During your FL Driving Exam, you want to make sure that you are not driving too quickly or too slowly; you want to accelerate smoothly and gradually. Obey all stop signs and traffic signals, do not tailgate other vehicles and stay in the correct lane.

If you are under 18, it's a good idea to have your parent or legal guardian accompany you to your road test as they must sign a parent consent form verifying that you completed at least 50 hours of behind the wheel training. If your parent or legal guardian is unable to accompany you, then make sure you have your parent or legal guardian sign the consent from in front of a notary witness. Additionally, if your parents are unable to accompany you, then a licensed driver who is over 21 years old or older may accompany you instead.

Yes. You must supply a vehicle for your FL Driving Exam that is in good working condition. The vehicle must also be properly insured.

Yes. You must make an appointment. When you are ready to take your FL Driving Exam, you can do so by visiting the FL DMV website.

The night before your FL Driving Exam, you should practice driving with a licensed driver who is 21 years old or older. You should make sure you get a good night's rest.

You should expect to be tested on the basic road rules of Florida, and you may be asked to demonstrate your ability to make a 3-point turn, to parallel park, to stop quickly and to back up safely.

When you go to take your FL Permit Test, you should bring your FL Learner's Permit and a valid vehicle registration. If you are under 18, a parent or legal guardian must sign your Parent Consent Form in person or in front of a notary witness.

Before your FL Driving Exam, you should practice and develop a number of safe driving skills. You should feel comfortable accelerating smoothly and gradually, passing through intersections safely, change lanes effective, coming to a complete stop at stop signs and traffic signals, parking and parallel parking, maintaining the speed limit and staying in the correct lane.

After you pass your FL Permit Test, you will receive your learner's permit. You have to wait a year before you can take to your road test. You should practice driving during that time. Any time that you are driving you must be accompanied by a licensed driver who is 21 years old or older. For the first three months after receiving your learner's permit, you are only allowed to drive during the day.

If you fail your FL Permit Test, you will be able to retake the test whenever you are ready. However, you will have to pay a $10 retest fee and you will have to schedule an appointment to take the test. Don't rush it. Retake the test when you feel confident that you will be able to pass.

No. You do not have to take a drug test, but you do have to attend a Drug and Alcohol Awareness course.

No. You are not allowed to use your FL Driver's Manual or any other study materials during your FL Permit Test.

You will know if you passed your FL Permit Test immediately after completing your test.

The FL permit test consists of 2 sections: Road Rule and Road Sign. Each section has twenty questions. You cannot get more than 5 questions wrong in each section.

To give yourself the best chance of passing your FL Permit Test you should study all chapters and sections of the FL Driver's Manual. The exam will test your knowledge of speed limits, pavement markings, traffic signs, defensive driving and much more basic rules of the road.

It's a good idea to have your parent or legal guardian accompany you as they need to sign your application. If they are unable to accompany you, a licensed driver who is 21 years old or older can accompany you instead. Just remember to make sure your parent or legal guardian signs your application in the presence of a notary public official beforehand.

The initial fee is $54.25.

You will need to provide proof of your identity (your birth certificate or United States passport), proof of your social security number, proof that you have attended and completed a Substance Abuse and Traffic Law course and proof of your address. If you are under 18 and unmarried, you will also need to bring a signed parental consent form.

To be eligible to apply for a FL permit test, you need to be at least 15 years old, be able to demonstrate that you have attended a Substance Abuse and Traffic Law course and be able to provide proof of your address. You must also pass the vision, hearing and written tests required by the DMV. If you are under 18, you must also have a signed parental consent form.

If you feel ready and capable of taking your FL Permit Test, make sure that you have proof demonstrating your successful completion of a Traffic Law and Drug Abuse course. Then you should visit your local DMV office to take your permit test, bringing along with you all the necessary identification documents. You are able to take the FL Permit test online, but remember to check to see if the testing site is recognized by Florida.

Don't cram the night before your exam. Instead, you should review the notes and information you have already studied. If you've done a thorough job studying the night before should be a quiet review session. It's also a good idea to take a few practice questions on our website. Get a good night's rest as well.

In FL, you have the option of taking your FL Permit test at a DMV office or online. You can find a list of local offices by visiting this website: https://www.flhsmv.gov/offices/. You should also check with your local DMV office for which online test sites are still valid.

The FL permit test consists of 2 sections: Road Rule and Road Sign. Each section has twenty questions. You cannot get more than 5 questions wrong in each section.

To have the best chance of passing your FL Permit Test, you should read the entire manual.

You can find a copy of FL Driver's Manual at any local Division of Driver's Licenses office. The book is free. You can also download the FL Driver's Manual by visiting this website: https://www.flhsmv.gov/handbooks/EnglishDriverHandbook.pdf.

Yes. You must complete a Traffic Law and Substance Abuse Education course before you are eligible. Some school boards provide approved Driver's Education courses so you can check to see if this is possible. You can find a list of approved course providers by visiting this website: https://www.flhsmv.gov/ddl/educate_sess.html.

The best way to study for the FL Permit Test is to read the FL Driver's manual. You can find quiz questions on our website that can act as a supplement to the FL Driver's manual.

If you are 18 or under, once you have passed your written exam and you have received your learner's permit, you must wait at least 12 months before applying for your road test. If you are older than 18, there is no waiting period. You could apply for your road test on the same day you receive your FL Learner's permit.

A straight face is easier to process and distinguish. Since your driver's license photo is used to identify you, the DMV and the police want to reduce fraud or identify theft by making it more difficult to impersonate you. Better facial recognition technology is developing every day, but until then it's recommended that you keep a straight face in your photo.

First, you will need to take a Learner's Permit (Traffic Law and Drug/Alcohol) course. Then you will need to gather the necessary identification documents to your local Division of Driver's Licenses office. You must successfully pass the written exam. You need to take your vision and hearing test as well. Once those tests are completed successfully, you will have your picture taken and then you will receive your learner's permit.

Yes. You do have to complete a vision test in order to get your FL license. Fortunately, FL Division of Driver's Licenses offices are equipped to conduct vision tests. If you score worse than 20/40 on your vision test, you may be referred to an eye specialist.

No. A physical is not required.

It's a good idea to have your parent or legal guardian accompany you as they need to sign your application. If they are unable to accompany you, a licensed driver who is 21 years old or older can accompany you instead. Just remember to make sure your parent or legal guardian signs your application in the presence of a notary public official beforehand.

You can find contact information details by visiting this website: https://www.flhsmv.gov/offices/. You can also call this customer service line (850) 617-2000.

You should apply at your nearest Division of Driver's Licenses office. There are Division of Driver's Licenses offices located throughout the state of Florida. You can find more information about these locations by visiting this website: https://www.flhsmv.gov/offices/

To be eligible to apply for a FL permit test, you need to be at least 15 years old, be able to demonstrate that you have attended a Substance Abuse and Traffic Law course and be able to provide proof of your address. You must also pass the vision, hearing and written tests required by the DMV. If you are under 18, you must also have a signed parental consent form.

When you apply for your FL license, you will need to bring with you proof of your identity (e.g. birth certificate or United States passport), proof of your social security number, proof of Substance Abuse and Traffic Law courses, proof of your address and a parental consent form if you are under 18 and unmarried.

In FL you have to be at least 15 years old before you can begin the licensing process.