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GETTING STARTED

Do I need a vision and hearing test?

Curiosity → Eligibility → Learner License

QUICK ANSWER

Florida requires vision screening for learner and driver licensing and follows current state screening procedures for safe operation.

WHAT THAT MEANS

Treat sensory screening as a safety requirement, not just paperwork.

SUPPORTING ANSWER SECTIONS

Vision
You must meet Florida’s applicable visual standards or follow the state’s process for additional evaluation or restriction.

Corrective lenses
If you need corrective lenses to meet the standard, the license can reflect that restriction.

Accommodations
Contact the licensing location if you need assistance or additional screening information.

DRIVEx WAY OF THINKING

Driving starts with accurate information. If you cannot clearly perceive the environment, the decision process breaks before it begins.

WATCH
KEY TAKEAWAYS

• Expect required screening.
• Bring corrective lenses if you use them.
• Follow any license restriction.
• Ask for accommodations when needed.

YOU MAY ALSO BE WONDERING

What if I wear glasses or contacts?

Bring and use the corrective lenses you normally need for safe driving.

What if I do not pass the vision screening?

Florida may require additional evaluation or documentation.

Can my license have a restriction?

Yes. Restrictions can require corrective lenses or other conditions.

What if I need an accommodation?

Contact the licensing location in advance.
KEEP LEARNING
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