At what age can I get a learner's permit in Florida?

You can apply for your learner's permit once you turn 15 years old. Before applying, you must complete the 6-hour DETS Course and submit a parental consent form at the DMV or Tax Collector's Office.

Last updated: 07/11/2025 10.37.09-05:00 (EST)

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At what age can I get a learner's permit in Florida?