Can I get a license in another state if my license is suspended in Florida?

Can I get a license in another state if my license is suspended in Florida?

If you move to Florida from another state where your license is suspended, Florida requires you to clear up the suspension in that state before they will allow you to obtain a new license in Florida. You have 30 days after you become a resident of the state to obtain a Florida driver’s license.

Can I get a driver’s license in Georgia if my license is suspended in Florida?

No. When you apply for your Georgia license, Georgia will run your name and date of birth against drivers license files in all 50 states. They will find the Florida suspension and refuse to issue you a Georgia license. You will have to clear the Florida suspension before you can get a license in Georgia.

What is the penalty for driving with a suspended license in Florida?

Penalties for Driving with a Suspended License. Under Section 322.34, Florida Statutes, a first offense for driving with a suspended license (with knowledge of the suspension, revocation, or cancellation) can result in 60 days jail and a fine of up to $500.00. A second offense may be charged as a first degree misdemeanor, which carries a maximum penalty of 1 year in jail.

How to reinstate your suspended drivers license in Florida?

To reinstate your FL driver’s license, visit any Florida DMV driver license office with payment for the reinstatement fee. You may also have to pay additional fees depending on the reason for your suspension.

How can I find out if my driver’s license is suspended?

Figuring Out Whether Your License Is Suspended Get a copy of your driving record. Contact your local DMV or DDS and ask about the status of your license . Look for a copy of a suspension notice that was mailed to you. Understand why suspensions happen. Keep track of your license points.

How do you get a hardship license in Florida?

To get a Florida hardship license, you must show proof of enrollment in an Advanced Driver Improvement course. This proof of enrollment is in the form of a letter from the school / company that provides your ADI course. “I was able to apply for my hardship license after signing up for this course.”.