Wednesday 2 December 2015

Get A Disabled License Plate In Florida

If you have a mobility impairment or an injury or illness that impedes your travels, consider applying for a disability license plate. Since you can download an official disability license plate application from Florida's official website, it is easy to start the process of traveling with fewer hindrances. Read on to learn how.


Instructions


1. Logon to Florida's "Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles" website by accessing myflorida.com. Click on "Find an Agency," select "Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles" and select the URL provided.


2. Click on "Tags and Title Full Service Menu" and select "Disabled Parking Permits."


3. Read over the application requirements, procedures, instructions and frequently asked questions.


4. Select "Application Form." Download and print the application (Form #HSMV 83039).


5. Write your name as it appears on your official Florida identification card, date of birth, sex and physical address. Sign and date the application. Provide your driver's license number or the number on your Florida identification card. Indicate if you are a frequent traveler or a quadriplegic.


6. Visit your personal physician. Have him write your name on the form and detail the nature and expected duration of your disability. His input will determine what type of disability permit or placard you are eligible to obtain. Make sure he provides his medical credentials and signature on the form.


7. Take the completed application to the tax collector's office.


8. Inquire about applicable fees and make a check out to the tax collector.


9. Submit your completed application and check.


10. Get notification that your disability license plate application has been approved and that the plates are ready to be retrieved from the tax collector's office.


11. Receive your disability license plates. Use only on vehicles registered to you.

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