How to Fill Out HSMV 83007

HSMV 83007 at a glance

What it is: HSMV 83007 (Rev. 05/25) is the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles Application for a Disabled, Disabled Veteran or Motorcycle International Wheelchair Symbol License Plate.

Who signs: Sign on the Signature line and enter the Date, as the Disabled Person or Veteran. The Certifying Authority enters the Print/Type Name of Certifying Authority, Signature and Date Signed on the Statement of Certification.

Section 320.0843, Florida Statutes, provides for the issuance of a wheelchair symbol license plate to any owner or lessee of a motor vehicle who, resides in this state and qualifies for a disabled person parking permit under section 320.0848 Florida Statutes.

Section 320.08035, Florida Statutes, provides for a motorcycle size international wheelchair user symbol (emblem) license plate to be issued to the owner or lessee of a motorcycle, moped or motorized disability access vehicle, who resides in this state and qualifies for the disabled person parking permit as define in Section 320.0848, Florida Statutes.

What to bring and attach to HSMV 83007

The form HSMV 83007 or 83039 must be accurately completed, including the Physician/Certifying Practitioner's Statement of Certification section verifying the disability. A disabled veteran must also provide proof of their eligibility for a license plate as specified in section 320.084, Florida Statutes. Provide a copy of the vehicle registration certificate and proof of insurance indicating personal injury protection and property damage liability coverage. Contact your Local County Tax Collector's office or License Plate Agency for fee information.

A filled-in HSMV 83007 example: a driver applies for a wheelchair symbol plate

HSMV 83007 example filled out, example: a driver applies for a wheelchair symbol plate
Maria Sample applies on HSMV 83007 for a wheelchair plate. Her doctor certifies she cannot walk 200 feet without stopping to rest, due to arthritis. The picture shows both pages, and its names and figures are sample values. She marks Disabled wheelchair license plate under Choose one, so the three other plate boxes stay empty. Her doctor marks only the arthritic, neurological, or orthopedic condition under the Physician/Certifying Practitioner's Statement of Certification, so the other six disability boxes stay empty.

How to fill out HSMV 83007, box by box

Owner or Lessee's Name, Address and Email Address

HSMV 83007 example filled out, owner or Lessee's Name, Address and Email Address

Enter the Owner or Lessee's Name and Date of Birth.

Enter the Street Address, City, State and Zip.

Enter the Owner or Lessee's DL / ID Number and Owner or Lessee Email Address.

Section 2: Vehicle Information

HSMV 83007 example filled out, section 2: Vehicle Information

In SECTION 2: VEHICLE INFORMATION, enter the Vehicle Identification Number, Year, Make, Color and Body.

Enter the Current License Plate Number and Florida Title Number.

A wheelchair symbol license plate may be used on the following vehicle types: automobiles for private use or lease; trucks weighing 5,000 pounds or less or heavy trucks with a GVW less than 8,000 pounds; automobiles, which seat under nine passengers and are for hire; motor homes or truck campers.

Choose one

HSMV 83007 example filled out, choose one

You certify that you qualify for the wheelchair symbol license plate as defined in sections 320.0842, 320.0843 or 320.0848, Florida Statutes, and you have obtained the appropriate physician/certifying practitioner's certification.

Choose one: Disabled wheelchair license plate, Disabled Veteran (DV) wheelchair license plate, Disabled motorcycle license plate or Specialty License Plate (customer is responsible for all specialty license plate fees).

Signature and Date (Disabled Person or Veteran)

HSMV 83007 example filled out, signature and Date (Disabled Person or Veteran)

Sign on the Signature line and enter the Date, as the Disabled Person or Veteran.

Physician/Certifying Practitioner's Statement of Certification

HSMV 83007 example filled out, physician/Certifying Practitioner's Statement of Certification

The Physician/Certifying Practitioner's Statement of Certification is for a Disabled Person to Obtain a Regular or Motorcycle Wheelchair Symbol License Plate.

This is to certify that , is legally blind or is unable to walk 200 feet without stopping to rest due to the following specific disability(ies):

Legally blind (This is the only disability an Optometrist can certify).

Inability to walk without the use of or assistance from a brace, cane, crutch, prosthetic device, or other assistive device, or without assistance of another person. If the assistive device significantly restores the person's ability to walk to the extent that the person can walk without severe limitation, the person is not eligible for the exemption parking permit or the wheelchair symbol license plate.

The need to permanently use a wheelchair.

Restriction by lung disease to the extent that the person's forced (respiratory) expiratory volume for One (1) second, when measured by spirometry, is less than one liter or the persons arterial oxygen is less than 60 mm/hg on room air at rest.

Use of portable oxygen.

Restriction of cardiac condition to the extent that the person's functional limitations are classified in severity as Class III or Class IV according to standards set by the American Heart Association.

Severe limitation in a person's ability to walk due to an arthritic, neurological, or orthopedic condition.

Certifying authority and license number

HSMV 83007 example filled out, certifying authority and license number

The Physician/Certifying Practitioner's Statement of Certification section of this form MUST be completed by one of the following and must include the certifying authority's license number and the name of the state where their license was issued.

Physician licensed to practice under Chapters 458, 459 or 460, Florida Statutes, or similarly licensed by another state. NOTE: Documentation of the physician's licensure in the other state must be submitted. Osteopathic Physician. Podiatric Physician. Chiropractor. Optometrist (for sight only). Physician who practices medicine in a military medical facility, state hospital or federal prison. Indicate the facility and the address. Advanced Practice Registered Nurse licensed under Chapter 464, under the protocol of a license physician. Physician assistant licensed to practice under Chapter 458 or Chapter 459.

The Certifying Authority enters the Print/Type Name of Certifying Authority, Signature and Date Signed on the Statement of Certification.

Enter the Business Street Address and Telephone Number.

Enter the City, State and Zip Code.

Enter the Certification or License Number (Required).

Enter the state under LICENSED IN THE STATE OF:

Common questions about HSMV 83007

Where do I file it?

Submit this form to your local tax collector office or license plate agency.

Is there a penalty?

Any person who knowingly makes a false or misleading statement in an application or certification under section 320.0848, Florida Statutes, commits a misdemeanor of the first degree, punishable as provided in section 775.082 or 775.083, Florida Statutes. The penalty is up to one year in jail or a fine of $1,000 or both (checked October 31, 2026).

Sources

[1] HSMV 83007 (Rev. 05/25), Application for a Disabled, Disabled Veteran or Motorcycle International Wheelchair Symbol License Plate, Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (the Official source link on this page).

HSMV 83007 PDF Details

Section 320.0843 provides for the issuance of a wheelchair symbol license plate to any owner or lessee of a motor vehicle who resides in this state and qualifies for a disabled person parking permit.

Certification: the form must be accurately completed, including the Physician/Certifying Practitioner's Statement of Certification section verifying the disability.

Disabled veteran: a disabled veteran must also provide proof of their eligibility for a license plate as specified in section 320.084, Florida Statutes.

Registration: a copy of the vehicle registration certificate.

Optometrist: legally blind is the only disability an Optometrist can certify.

Other state: documentation of the physician's licensure in the other state must be submitted.

QuestionAnswer
Form NameHSMV 83007
Form Length3 pages
Fillable?Yes
Fillable fields39
Avg. time to fill out7 min
Edition05/25
Issuing agencyFlorida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles
Where to submitYour local tax collector office or license plate agency
Other namesHSMV 83007, HSMV83007, Form HSMV 83007, 83007, HSMV 83007 form, Wheelchair Symbol License Plate Application
Official sourceHSMV 83007 (Rev 05/25), Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles