DMV Appointments In Florida

Appointment slots are opened daily. If no appointments are available, check back the next day for additional slots or potential cancellations.

Customers must visit an office with required documents if: Applying for their first driver license or ID card Current credential expires and does not have a star in the upper corner Legally changed their name since last issuance (e.g., marriage, divorce, court order) Name change documentation: Marriage certificate or court order must show name change from birth name to current name If multiple name changes, only final name change document needed if it shows current and birth name If final marriage certificate does not show both names, all documents showing name change from birth to current name are required REAL ID Act compliance: Once required identity documents are provided, they need only be provided again if information changes (e.g., name, residential address) After May 7, 2025, TSA will only accept driver licenses and ID cards with a star as proof of identification at airports REAL ID-compliant identification needed for access to military bases and most Federal facilities A U.S. passport may be used in place of a REAL ID-compliant card for official identification

To check if you are eligible to renew or replace your driver license or identification card online, please visit FLHSMV's Driver License Check. If eligible, you can use the self-service portal at MyDMVPortal for these services.

No, FLHSMV does not charge for appointments.

Yes, walk-ins are accepted on a limited basis. However, it is recommended to schedule an appointment for a smoother experience.

The FLOW program is an integral part of the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles' (FLHSMV) community outreach initiative. It brings driver license and motor vehicle services directly to local communities through mobile offices. Visit our Mobile Offices (FLOW) page to learn more about what is available in your area or to coordinate an outreach event.

Some driver license and motor vehicle services are offered by county tax collectors or license plate agents and may not be impacted by FLHSMV office closures. For information related to county tax collector office or license plate agent closures, please visit their respective website.

Many offices do require appointments for service. To confirm, please visit the specific Tax Collector Office or License Plate Agent website or call them for additional information.

Please see the table below for more information on your county and appointment requirements by county in Flordia.