All written, oral and skills tests for all driver's license categories in Florida must be done in English beginning Feb. 6.
The language update applies across every license category and includes written, oral, and knowledge-based exams.
Starting Feb. 6, all printed tests in multiple languages and interpreter services for oral exams will be removed throughout the state.
The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles said using an interpreter during an exam will be prohibited.
Currently, exams for most non-commercial driver classifications are offered in English, Spanish and Haitian Creole.
The new English-only driving test rule eliminates interpreters and may leave thousands unlicensed with few options ...
This change applies to all driver license classifications, including exams administered orally, the agency announced in a news release.
The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles ends multilingual testing to prioritize road safety and uniform communication.
Starting February 6th, Florida driver’s license exams will be given in English only. WMNF's Chris Young has more ...