Driver’s license tests in Florida will be administered only in English starting Feb. 6, the state Department of Highway ...
The language update applies across every license category and includes written, oral, and knowledge-based exams.
Non-English-speaking Floridians have exactly one week to do their driving tests with translators before the changes are ...
The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles announced Jan. 30 it would soon issue all driver license exams in ...
All driver’s license knowledge and skills examinations will soon be administered exclusively in English throughout the ...
Starting Feb. 6, all printed tests in multiple languages and interpreter services for oral exams will be removed throughout the state.
The rule change comes after Trump declared English as the official language of the United States in March 2025 amid the administration's crackdown on commercial drivers nationwide.
The change will go into effect on Feb. 6, said the agency, which is ending all language-translation services and tests printed in other languages.
The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles ends multilingual testing to prioritize road safety and uniform communication.
Florida’s latest move aligns with heightened national scrutiny of language proficiency in transportation safety.