{"id":138308,"date":"2026-01-31T00:26:18","date_gmt":"2026-01-31T00:26:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/138308\/"},"modified":"2026-01-31T00:26:18","modified_gmt":"2026-01-31T00:26:18","slug":"florida-drivers-license-exams-to-be-english-only-starting-february-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/138308\/","title":{"rendered":"Florida driver\u2019s license exams to be English-only starting February 6"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV\/Gray Florida Capital Bureau) &#8211; Starting Friday, February 6, all knowledge and skills exams for a Florida driver\u2019s license will only be in English.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles announced the change applies to all driver\u2019s license classifications, including exams administered orally.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Until now, most non-commercial driver license classifications were offered in multiple languages. Commercial license knowledge exams had been in English and Spanish.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">FLHSMV has updated its driver license testing system statewide, and translators will no longer be available. <\/p>\n<p class=\"copyright |\">Copyright 2026 WCTV. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV\/Gray Florida Capital Bureau) &#8211; Starting Friday, February 6, all knowledge and skills exams for a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":138309,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[1442,6130,67464,2932,67463,28,36456,2161,67462,99,6975,724,232,234,233,67430],"class_list":["post-138308","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tallahassee","tag-cody-butler","tag-driving","tag-driving-test","tag-english","tag-fdhsmv","tag-florida","tag-florida-department-of-highway-safety-and-motor-vehicles","tag-government","tag-languange","tag-politics","tag-regulations","tag-road","tag-tallahassee","tag-tallahassee-headlines","tag-tallahassee-news","tag-test"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138308","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=138308"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138308\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/138309"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=138308"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=138308"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=138308"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}