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Required Documents for New Florida Drivers

Find official forms and core requirements for your learner’s permit or driver’s license.

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Parental Authorization

(For Applicants Under 18) Parental Authorization for Underage Drivers (Form HSMV 71142)









Requirements:

  • Obligatory if you are younger than 18.

  • Must include the signature of a parent or legal guardian.

  • The original document must be presented (photocopies or scans are not accepted).

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Driving Practice Verification

(For Minors & Practice Hour Compliance) Verification of Minor Driving Practice (Form HSMV 71143)










Requirements:

  • Applicants under 18 must complete 50 practice hours in total, including 10 hours at night, before being eligible for a Class E license.

  • Must be signed by a parent or supervising adult.

  • Adults starting to drive: Even though this form does not set certified practice hours, regular driving practice is highly recommended. Our professional lessons can help you build the necessary skills.

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Residential Proof

(For All Applicants) Residence Verification (Form HSMV 71120)




Requirements:

  • Both minors and adults must submit two documents proving Florida residency.

  • Acceptable examples: utility bills, bank statements, lease agreements.

  • This form is used only if you cannot provide two standard proofs of address, in which case a Florida resident must certify your residence.

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