# Did Any US States Really Change The Rules Required For Seniors 70+ To Have A Driver's License?

> If you came across a bunch of viral social media posts claiming that the U. S. Department of Transportation has introduced new, nationwide driving rules for Americans aged seventy and older, well, you're not alone.

- **Source:** [SlashGear](https://www.slashgear.com/1998481/us-drivers-license-changes-rules-for-seniors-70-plus/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=68f7d4cd63f8a64302711c8b)
- **Published:** 2025-10-21
- **Category:** Cars
- **Tags:** #rules #change #driver #license #required #seniors #states #across
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