Moving is an exciting, busy time. Did you know that nearly 1000 people move to Florida each day? Florida is an excellent place to live, whether you intend to enjoy the sandy beaches, golf courses, amusement parks or nightlife, there is something here for everyone. But there is a lot to do when you first move.

Receiving Mail

Before you can start receiving mail in your new home, you must complete a change of address form. You can do this in-person through the U.S. Postal Service, or choose to use their online change of address tool.

Updating Your License

Within 10 days of moving, the state of Florida requires that you update your address. You can change your address on your driver's license or ID online, by mail, or in person.

Online Service

To change your address using the DHSMV's online service, you will be asked to provide:

• Your birth date
• The last four digits of your social security number
• The card number on your Florida ID

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Change Address via Mail

In order to change the address on your ID through the mail, you will need to:

• Complete the DHSMV's Change of Address Form
• Send a $25 check or money order payable to the "Division of Drivers Licenses" with the form, to the address indicated on the form.

In-Person

In order to change the address on your ID in person, you will need to:

• Provide proof of your new address (see your options)
• If you are a non-citizen, you may need to show proof or citizenship or legal presence.