Driver License
A Florida Class E driver license must be renewed every eight years for customers 79 years old and younger. At age 80, driver licenses must be renewed every six years. Customers may be eligible to renew their Class E Florida driver license online. Click here to see if you are eligible to renew online.
Customers who are 80 years of age or older and are not eligible to renew their driver license online are required to pass a vision test. The test may be taken at a Florida driver license service center at no additional charge. Customers may also have a Florida-licensed medical doctor, osteopathic physician or an optometrist administer their vision test. Once a customer passes the vision test, they or their doctor must submit the Mature Driver Vision Test form (HSMV 72119 S) which can be obtained here.
If the vision test reveals medical conditions that result in a referral to an eye specialist, such as a Florida-licensed ophthalmologist or an optometrist, a customer will need to submit a completed Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles Report of Eye Exam Form: HSMV Form 72010.
ID Card
- The DMV started offering REAL ID driver licenses and ID cards on January 22, 2018. A field office visit is required to apply for a REAL ID. A field office visit is required to apply for a REAL ID. The information on the following pages has been developed specifically for senior drivers.
- Driver License. A Florida Class E driver license must be renewed every eight years for customers 79 years old and younger. At age 80, driver licenses must be renewed every six years. Customers may be eligible to renew their Class E Florida driver license online. Click here to see if you are eligible to renew.
Your mental and/or physical condition or your inability to follow traffic laws and rules regardless of age determines whether your license is renewed, restricted, suspended, or revoked. All customers age 70 or older must renew their driver license in person at a DMV office. Driver License Renewal. Vision Tests. Written Tests. Driving Tests. Drivers Age 79 or Older. In addition to the regular driver license renewal requirements, if you are 79 years of age or older you will be required to renew your driver license in-person at your local driver license office. During your renewal: You will be required to successfully pass a vision test, and A driver license. Renew your driving licence if you're 70 or over. Renew your driving licence online with DVLA for free if you’re 70 or over – or will be 70 in the next 90 days. Apply using your Government Gateway ID. If you don’t have one or need to re-register, you’ll get an ID as part of your application. This page is also available in Welsh (Cymraeg).
The time may come when driving is no longer a safe option and, when that time comes, FLHSMV encourages customers to surrender their driver license and obtain an ID card. Florida’s ID card functions exactly the same as a driver license for the purpose of providing proof of identification. It can be used in airports, doctor’s offices, banks or anywhere a photo identification is needed. In addition, the documentation needed for an identification card is the same as a driver license. Customers may obtain an ID card at a Florida driver license service center.
Kansas Driver License Renewal Over 70
Driver License and ID Card Fees
For a list of our current fees, please view the fee schedule.
Over 70 Driving License Renewal
All state-operated (FLHSMV) service centers accept American Express, Master Card and Discover credit cards. Accepted credit cards may vary at County Tax Collector’s Offices. Please contact the service center you intend to visit in advance if you have questions about fees or acceptable methods of payment.