Change of Address in Florida

Changing Your Address in Florida

How to change your address with the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (DHSMV) and the Division of Driver Licenses:

  • Go online to the Florida DHSMV GoRenew website, enter your info., and pay the $25 fee.
  • OR
  • Visit a Division of Driver Licenses office, provide proof of your ID/address, and pay the fee.

For more information on the above and changing your address on your registration/title, see below.

FL Driver's License/CDL Address Change

Within 30 days of moving, you must apply for an address change at your local Division of Driver Licenses office.

You can update the address on your FL driver's license or ID card:

  • Online.
  • In person.

You can update your Florida commercial driver's license (CDL) in person only.

NOTES:

You can only change your Florida address online if you're updating your:

  • FL Class E driver's license.
    OR
  • FL identification card.

If you're a non-U.S. citizen, you must apply for an address change in person at your local Division of Driver Licenses office.

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Find all the information you need to finish your moving requirements with the DMV.

Online

To change your address online, use the FL DHSMV GoRenew system.

You'll need to provide your:

  • Florida driver license or ID card number.
  • Date of birth.
  • Last 4 digits of your Social Security number (SSN).
  • Payment for the $25 fee. See the “Fees to Change Your Address in FL" section below.

In Person

If you are a non-U.S. citizen or are changing the address on your CDL (Class A, B, and C) you must apply in person. You may also choose to use the in-person option for your standard Class E license or ID card.

To change the address on your FL driver's license, permit, or CDL, visit your local Division of Driver Licenses office and bring:

  • Proof of your U.S. citizenship or legal presence, such as your:
    • U.S. passport.
    • Birth certificate (original or certified copy).
    • Permanent resident card I-551.
  • Proof of Social Security number (if you don't have a Real ID), such as your:
    • Social Security card.
    • W-2 form.
    • Letter of ineligibility from the SSA and 1 document from the GatherGoGet list.
      • Please see “Florida Real ID" below.
  • Proof of your FL residency (2 documents), such as a recent:
    • Utility bill.
    • Bank statement.
    • School record or transcript.
  • Payment for the $25 fee. See the “Fees to Change Your Address in FL" section below.

For a complete list of accepted documents, please visit the Florida GatherGoGet website.

Florida Real ID

For more information about the FL Real ID, visit the Florida DHSMV website.

FL Vehicle Registration Address Change

If you're moving to a new residence in Florida, you must notify the FL DHSMV and get an updated registration card.

You can change your address online or in person at your local FL County Tax Commissioner's office or license plate agency.

You are not required to apply for a duplicate vehicle title when you change your address in Florida.

Online

To change your address on your FL vehicle registration online, use the Florida GoRenew online system. You'll need to provide your:

  • FL driver's license or ID card number.
  • License plate number or vehicle identification number (VIN).
  • Date of birth.
  • Last 4 digits of your Social Security number.
  • Payment for the $2.75 fee. See the “Fees to Change Your Address in FL" section below.

In Person

To change the address on your registration card in person, you will need:

  • Proof of your U.S. citizenship or legal presence, such as your:
    • U.S. passport.
    • Birth certificate (original or certified copy).
    • Permanent resident card I-551.
  • Proof of your FL residency (if you don't have a Real ID; see “Florida Real ID" above) (2 documents), such as a recent:
    • Utility bill.
    • Bank statement.
    • School record or transcript.
  • Payment for the $2.75 fee. See the “Fees to Change Your Address in FL" section below.

Please visit the FL GatherGoGet website for a complete list of accepted identification documents.

Fees to Change Your Address in FL

To change your address in Florida, it will cost you the following fees:

  • Driver's license: $25.
  • Identification card: $25.
  • Vehicle registration: $2.75.

An additional fee of $6.25 applies for applications made at county tax collector offices.

Accepted Payment Methods

FL Driver License Service Centers:

  • American Express.
  • MasterCard.
  • VISA.
  • Discover.
  • Cash.
  • Check.

County Tax Collector Offices:

Please contact your local office to confirm payment methods.

Online:

  • American Express.
  • MasterCard.
  • VISA.
  • Discover.

Florida Voter Registration Address Change

You can change your address on your voter registration when you change your address on your FL driver's license in person (see the “ FL Driver's License/CDL Address Change" section above).

The Division of Driver Licenses office will give you a change of address application and forward it to your local county elections office. You will be mailed an updated voter registration card showing your new address.

You can also change your address with your local county Supervisor of Elections directly. You can do this by mail, in person, or by phone by calling your local Supervisor of Elections office. You'll be asked to provide your date of birth.

To change your address by mail or in person, complete a Florida Voter Registration Application and send or take it to your local county Supervisor of Elections.

For more information about voting in Florida, visit our Voter Registration in Florida page.

New Florida Residents

If you're moving to Florida from out of state, you must transfer your out-of-state license as soon as you establish residency and change your vehicle registration address within 30 days of your arrival. If you are a non-resident you must have a FL driver's license within 30 days of accepting employment or enrolling your children in public school

For more information on how to proceed, visit the following pages:

Changing Your Name in Florida

The FL DHSMV requires you to report your change of name within 10 days of making the change. You must apply in person at your local Division of Driver Licenses office.

For more information on how to change the name on your driver's license, CDL, ID card, vehicle title or registration card with the FL DHSMV, read our Changing Your Name in Florida page.

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