Driving Articles & Tips

If you are 18 or older, you cannot take the Florida Class E Knowledge Exam online. Adults complete the 4-hour TLSAE course online, then take the 50-question exam in person at a service center, tax col...

No. A Florida learner's permit never allows solo driving, even at 18 or older and even to get to work: a licensed driver 21+ must sit in the front passenger seat. Adults can skip the permit and go str...

To get your first Florida driver's license in Miami-Dade, complete DETS (under 18) or TLSAE (18+), pass the 50-question Class E Knowledge Exam, clear vision and hearing screening, pass the road test a...

Bring your original learner permit, REAL ID proof of identity, proof of Social Security number, two proofs of Florida address, a registered and insured car that passes the safety inspection, and a lic...

You can practice driving without owning a car by using a driving school car, borrowing a licensed relative's vehicle, or training at home on a simulator. Costs, Florida permit rules, and which method...

For most first-time applicants, the Florida Class E Knowledge Exam has to be taken in person at an FLHSMV service center or Tax Collector office. Who must test in person, what to bring, fees, and what...

Florida lets you attempt the Class E permit exam online up to three times before testing in person. Here are the retake rules, passing score, and next steps.

The Class E Knowledge Exam is Florida 50-question written test for a learner permit: what is on it, who can take it online, online vs the DMV, the parent proctoring form, and how to prepare.

Under 18 in Florida? You need the 6-hour DETS course. 18 or older? The 4-hour TLSAE. Exactly which first-time driver course you need, what each one covers, the prices, and the one in-person DMV step y...