Florida Learner's Permit Test

Getting a Learner’s Permit in Florida

If you simply want to obtain a learner’s permit, it is not as hard as you think. You can make an appointment online to further speed up the process. Be sure that you fully prepare for the process ahead of time to assure you don’t have to repeat any portion due to mistakes or failing a test. The basic steps include:

• Gather your required documents in advance; you can use the Gather Go Get website generated by Florida to assist you in locating the correct documents you will need to provide, answer general FAQ about the identification process and even troubleshoot potential issues you may have with these documents. Proofs are often trickery to gather for those under the age of 18 so use this helpful site to assure you can correctly complete the requirements. Applicants receiving a learner’s permit must provide:
• One proof of identity, usually in the form of a birth certificate. It must be the original copy and show your full legal name.
• Your social security number will provide the proof of citizenship needed. If you do not have a social security number you must submit proof that you are legally allow to reside in the US.
• You will need two documents showing you are a resident of Florida. Minors may use school records for this category or two proofs of residency for the legal guardian, parent or step-parent that they live with full-time.
• Take your traffic Law and Substance Abuse Education lessons once you have reached the required age limit of 15 years.
• Ask your parent or legal guardian to sign the Parental Consent Form in the company of a driver’s license inspector or have it notarized if a parent or guardian will not be there.
• You will be required to pay a cost of $48 which covers the Class E license and learners permit when you apply
• Take your written Signs and Rules exams at the DMV office. You can use online "Practice tests and cheat sheets” from dmvcheatsheets.com for extra assistance. You will no doubt receive your learner’s license after getting your pass results from the test. Use the cheat sheets offer online to study in advance to avoid a retake that will cost you additional time and money. Each test consists of 20 multiple choice questions taken from information found in the "DMV handbook at www.dmvcheatsheets.com and you must pass with 15 out of 20 questions correctly in order to receive a learners permit.

Driving with a FL Learners Permit

Once you have successfully completed the application process you are ready to begin practice on the roads. Your practice time goals should be to prepare yourself for the driving test and learn how to be a safe driver on the roads. It is important that you know and follow all of the restrictions for your permit, assuring that your approved driver are with you at all times. Use your driving log to record your times, and practice driving in a variety of common situations. Studying diligently and fully preparing for the testing process will help you to make the steps easier, allowing you to achieve the goal of receiving your first driver’s license.