Florida Makes Major Change to Driver’s License Exams—From This Week

The language update applies across every license category and includes written, oral, and knowledge-based exams.
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Will Florida’s new English-only policy for drivers license exams make roads safer? What we found.

"Good reform by (Florida Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles) to require driver exams be conducted only in English," Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said of the new policy Jan. 31 on X. "Need to be able to ...

Florida to give driver’s license exams only in English, DMV says

All Florida driver’s license examinations will be administered exclusively in English without the option of an interpreter, the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles said Friday. The ...

English only! Florida changes driver's license test rules to one language

The rule change comes after Trump declared English as the official language of the United States in March 2025 amid the ...

Florida Just Banned All Non-English Driver’s License Exams

The new English-only driving test rule eliminates interpreters and may leave thousands unlicensed with few options ...
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Exams for Florida driver’s licenses will be English-only. Here’s when

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Next week, exams for driver’s licenses in Florida will be given exclusively in English, the state has announced. A news release from the Florida Department of Highway Safety and ...