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Learner License for Teen Drivers

Important Changes for Teen Drivers Ages 15-17

Florida has implemented new requirements for teen drivers seeking their Learner’s Permit.

Beginning August 1, 2025, all teen drivers aged 15-17 must complete the following requirements to obtain their Learner’s Permit:

  • Real ID documents  to establish your identity, proof of legal presence, proof of social security number (if issued) and two proofs of residential address.
  • The 4-hour TLSAE course will no longer be accepted for teen drivers, they must complete the DETS.

Important Teen Driver Requirements and Exemptions

REQUIREMENTS: JULY 1 – 31, 2025

PRIOR COMPLETION EXEMPTIONS:
  • Teens who completed the TLSAE course before August 1, 2025 (certificate valid for one year from completion date).

  • Teens who already possess a Florida Learner’s Permit before August 1, 2025.

  • Teens moving to Florida with a valid out-of-state permit or license.

  • Individuals aged 18 and older have unchanged TLSAE course requirements.

Please be advised that our Oviedo office will close at the end of business on May 1, 2026. Beginning May 4, 2026, this location will be closed until further notice.

Customers may continue to receive services at our other office locations. Locations | Seminole County Tax Collectors

We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate the opportunity to serve you.