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doctor’s offices, banks, or
anywhere else a photo ID
is needed. In addition, the
documentation needed for
an identification card is the
same as for a driver license.
You may obtain an ID card by visiting any driver license
or tax collector’s office. To locate an office near you,
please visit www.flhsmv.gov/locations or call the
DHSMV Customer Service Center at (850) 617-2000.
Vision Requirements for Drivers
Aged 80 and Older
In Florida, drivers 80 years of age or older are required
to pass a vision test when obtaining or renewing
a driver license. A vision test is required using the
following steps:
r Have a licensed Florida doctor (medical,
osteopathic, or optometrist) administer the test and
submit the Mature Driver Vision Test form to the
DHSMV
r If you pass this vision test, you may continue the
process to obtain or renew your license
r If you do not pass the vision test, you must have
an eye specialist licensed in Florida complete the
Report of Eye Examination form and submit it to
the DHSMV before you can continue the process to
obtain or renew your license
If your license is revoked as a result of poor vision but
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