2nd DUI – Conviction in more than 5 years will result in a 180-day to 1-year revocation. You cannot reinstate early for hardship. The full revocation period must be served before requesting driver license reinstatement.The second DUI conviction within a five-year period will result in a five-year revocation. You may apply for a hardship license at any Administrative Reviews Office after serving one year from effective date of revocation. Go to the following site to find the Administrative Review Office nearest you: http://www.hsmv.state.fl.us/offices.DUI School, and treatment, if referred, must be completed and you must have a favorable recommendation from the Special Supervision Services Program to be eligible for a hardship license. If given approval to reinstate early for hardship, you must present this approval to a driver’s license office. You must remain in the Special Supervision Services Program for the duration of the revocation period to retain your hardship license.

If you wait to reinstate until after your revocation period ends,proof of enrollment or completion of DUI School, and treatment, if referred, is required. Failure to complete the course within 90 days after reinstatement will result in cancellation of your driver license by the department until the course is completed. Failure to complete treatment may result in cancellation of your driver license.

At the time of reinstatement, whether for a hardship license or a full license, you must take the required examination, and pay administrative and reinstatement fees and any license fee required. Proof of liability insurance on the arrest date will be required or proof of liability coverage and a reinstatement fee will be required.

3rd DUI  – Conviction in more than 10 years will result in a 180-day to 1-year revocation, unless the last 2 of the convictions fall within 5 years, in which case a five-year revocation will apply. You are not eligible for a hardship license, but must wait out the revocation period. A 3rd DUI within a 10-year period will result in a 10-year revocation. You must serve 2 years of this revocation period before being eligible to apply for a hardship license in the Administrative Reviews Office where you live. Go to the following site to find the Administrative Reviews Office nearest you: http://www.hsmv.state.fl.us/office.

You must complete DUI School, and treatment, if referred, and have a favorable recommendation from the Special Supervision Services Program to be eligible for a hardship license. If given approval to reinstate early for hardship, you must present this approval to the driver’s license office. You must remain in the Special Supervision Services Program for the duration of the revocation period to retain your hardship license.

If you wait to reinstate until after your revocation period ends, proof of enrollment or completion of DUI School, and treatment, if referred, is required. Failure to complete the course within 90 days after reinstatement will result in cancellation of your driver license by the department until the course is completed. Failure to complete treatment may result in cancellation of your driver license.

At the time of reinstatement, whether for a hardship license or a full license, you must take the required examination, and pay administrative and reinstatement fees and any license fee required. Proof of liability insurance on the arrest date will be required or proof of liability coverage and a reinstatement fee will be required.

4th DUI or Subsequent DUI Conviction will result in a permanent revocation. There is no provision for a hardship license.

Driving with an unlawful alcohol level (DUBAL)(.08)

You will be suspended as of the arrest date for 6 months for the first offense and one year for any other offense of DUBAL. You will be given a 10-day permit on the date of the arrest. Once the permit has expired, then 30 days of the suspension must be served before the driver is eligible to apply for a hardship license.

You will be eligible for a hardship license on the first and any consecutive suspension, unless you have been convicted of DUI two or more times. You must provide proof of enrollment in a DUI School to the Administrative Reviews Office (for locations nearest you http://www.hsmv.state.fl.us/offices) for consideration for a hardship license. If given approval to reinstate early for hardship, you must present this approval to the driver’s license office. Failure to complete the course within 90 days after reinstatement will result in cancellation of your driver license by the department until the course is completed. Treatment, if referred, is required. Failure to complete treatment will result in cancellation of your driver license.

If you reinstate after your revocation period ends, you must provide proof of DUI School enrollment or completion to the driver’s license office. Failure to complete the course within 90 days after reinstatement will result in cancellation of your driver license by the department until the course is completed. Treatment, if referred, is required. Failure to complete treatment will result in cancellation of your driver license.

At the time of reinstatement, whether for a hardship license or a full license, you must take the required examination, and pay administrative and reinstatement fees and any license fee required. Proof of liability insurance on the arrest date will be required or proof of liability coverage and a reinstatement fee will be required.

How do I reinstate my license after a suspension for refusal to submit to a breath/urine test?

You will be suspended as of the arrest date for one year for the first offense and 18 months for any consecutive offenses. You will be given a 10-day permit on the date of arrest and when the permit expires must serve 90 days of the suspension before the driver is eligible to apply for a hardship license on the first suspension. No hardship license is permitted if you have refused to submit two or more times.

You must provide proof of enrollment in a DUI School to the Administrative Reviews Office (for locations nearest you http://www.hsmv.state.fl.us/offices) for consideration for a hardship license. If given approval to reinstate early for hardship, you must present this approval to the driver’s license office. Failure to complete the course within 90 days after reinstatement will result in cancellation of your driver license by the department until the course is completed. Treatment, if referred, is required. Failure to complete treatment will result in cancellation of your driver license.

If you reinstate after your revocation period ends, you must provide proof of DUI School enrollment or completion to the driver license office. Failure to complete the course within 90 days after reinstatement will result in cancellation of your driver license by the department until the course is completed. Treatment, if referred, is required. Failure to complete treatment may result in cancellation of your driver license.

At the time of reinstatement, whether for a hardship license or a full license, you must take the required examination, and pay administrative and reinstatement fees and any license fee required. Proof of liability insurance on the arrest date will be required or proof of liability coverage and a reinstatement fee will be required.