Sunlight shouldn't cost you your health or a ticket. Meet a licensed Florida provider by telehealth and get your signed HSMV 83390 back in 24 to 48 hours.
See If You Qualify →A real telehealth visit from the comfort of your own home. One certificate per vehicle and it never expires.
Florida covers lupus and autoimmune disease and any other condition that means you need to stay out of the light. Here's what that looks like in real life. Your provider makes the final call.
Don't see yours? The statute is written broadly. If light genuinely makes your condition worse it's worth asking.
Check My Eligibility →No legalese. Here's how Florida actually handles this and what you walk away with.
Five steps and most of them take minutes.
Answer a few questions about your condition. Takes about a minute.
Pick a time and fill out your secure medical intake.
A licensed Florida provider reviews your history and evaluates you by telehealth.
If you're approved we complete and sign your HSMV 83390 and email it over. Usually 24 to 48 hours.
Take the signed form and your ID to your county tax collector and pick up your certificate.
Gabby is a Florida Advanced Practice Registered Nurse with autonomous practice authority. She's spent years bringing real medical care to people in their own homes across Palm Beach County.
This is that same idea pointed at paperwork. Your evaluation is a genuine clinical review of your condition and your history. If light sensitivity is making it harder for you to drive safely then that's a medical problem and it gets treated like one.
Without an exemption your front side windows have to let in more than 28% of visible light. Back side and rear windows need at least 15% on a sedan and at least 6% on an SUV or van. The windshield can only carry non-reflective tint above the AS-1 line. A medical exemption certified on Form HSMV 83390 is what lets you go darker.
20% is darker. VLT measures how much light gets through the glass so a lower number means less light. 20% blocks noticeably more than 35%.
Not on your front side windows without an exemption because Florida wants more than 28% VLT there. On the back side and rear windows of a sedan 20% sits inside the 15% floor. The medical exemption is what makes darker front tint legal.
Yes. Officers can stop a vehicle when the tint looks like it breaks the VLT limits. If you have an exemption keep the certificate in the car and hand it over during the stop.
Florida's rule covers lupus and autoimmune disease and other medical conditions that require limited exposure to light. In practice that takes in photosensitive skin conditions and eye conditions like photophobia and light-triggered migraines and genetic conditions like xeroderma pigmentosum and albinism and photosensitivity caused by medication. A licensed provider has to certify it.
Form HSMV 83390. It's the Application for Sunscreening Medical Exemption. It carries a medical certification section your provider fills out and signs plus your identification and vehicle information.
Florida's procedure for the sunscreening medical exemption certificate lists physicians and physician assistants and dermatologists and advanced practice registered nurse practitioners and military or federal medical providers. Local offices handle intake so it's worth confirming with your own county tax collector before your appointment.
No. Florida's certificate has no expiration date. It isn't transferable though so it goes invalid the moment the vehicle listed on it is sold or transferred.
Per vehicle. Florida issues only one medical exemption certificate for each motor vehicle. That's why our pricing works per vehicle. Two cars means two certificates.
Most people have their signed HSMV 83390 in their inbox within 24 to 48 hours of the visit. After that it's however long it takes you to get to your county tax collector.
Our evaluation and signed certification start at $150 per vehicle. Your county tax collector charges a separate state fee of about $6.25 when you turn the form in.
Illegal tint is a noncriminal traffic infraction. It usually comes as a fix-it ticket and a first offense with fees and court costs commonly lands somewhere around $100 to $120. It varies by county.
Find out in about a minute whether you qualify. If you do we'll get you booked and your signed form is usually back within 24 to 48 hours.
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