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How do I obtain a Florida driver license for the first time when I am currently licensed in another country?
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Print this pageFor the requirements to obtain a Florida license for the first time, read the publication that best describes your lawful status:
- If you're a Canadian citizen non-U.S. citizen, read our Canadian citizen non-U.S. citizen publication.
- If you're a permanent resident non-U.S. citizen, read our permanent resident publication.
- If you're a temporary resident non-U.S. citizen, read our non-immigrant non-U.S. citizen publication.
If you did not find the answer to your question, you can email the state.
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