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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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