"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 ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Starting Friday, Feb. 6, the Florida driver’s license exam will only be offered in English and without ...

The language update applies across every license category and includes written, oral, and knowledge-based exams.

The new English-only driving test rule eliminates interpreters and may leave thousands unlicensed with few options ...

All driver’s license tests in Florida are now solely being administered in English, and without translation or interpreter services.

The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles announced Jan. 30 it would soon issue all driver license exams in ...

The statewide policy of offering Florida driver’s license tests only in English took effect Friday. It ends years of ...

Effective February 6, 2026, the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles now requires all driver's license exams to be administered exclusively in English.

Miami-Dade’s tax collector is holding a news conference Friday to discuss the state’s new English-only driver’s license exam rule. Tax Collector Dariel Fernandez was expected to speak around 11:30.

Florida is a multilingual state. Around 30% of its residents over age 5 speak a language other than English at home, U.S.

Florida’s latest move aligns with heightened national scrutiny of language proficiency in transportation safety.