Living Will · Florida
Florida Living Will Form (2026)
Florida’s suggested living will form is in Fla. Stat. §765.303, and you do not need a notary. It must be signed in front of two witnesses, and at least one of them cannot be your spouse or a blood relative (§765.302).
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Florida living will: key facts
- Document
- Living Will (Fla. Stat. §765.303)
- Law / official form
- Fla. Stat. §765.303 suggested form ("may, but need not"); execution §765.302.
- Witnesses
- Two witnesses; at least one is neither your spouse nor a blood relative.
- Notary
- Not required.
- Health care agent in the same document?
- Partly — the form lets you name a surrogate to carry out the declaration.
- Official Spanish version?
- No official Spanish living will; Elder Affairs warns translations are informational only.
- Good to know
- You are responsible for telling your primary physician that the living will exists (§765.302(2)).
Official sources: Fla. Stat. §765.303 · Fla. Stat. §765.302 · Last reviewed: October 2026
How it works
- Answer a few questions about you, your agent and your treatment wishes. The document follows the Florida form.
- See a free preview of your document.
- Unlock it with a one-time payment and download it in PDF and Word, with signing instructions for Florida.
- Sign it with the required witnesses (and notary, where required), then give copies to your doctor and your agent.
We recommend having your document reviewed by a licensed attorney in Florida. DoneDoc provides self-help forms and is not a law firm.
Frequently asked questions
- Does a Florida living will need to be notarized?
- Not required.
- Who can witness a living will in Florida?
- Two witnesses; at least one is neither your spouse nor a blood relative.
- What form does Florida use?
- Living Will (Fla. Stat. §765.303). Fla. Stat. §765.303 suggested form ("may, but need not"); execution §765.302.
- Can I change or cancel my living will later?
- Yes. You can revoke or replace it at any time while you are able to. Tell your doctor and your agent, and destroy old copies.
- Who should get a copy?
- Your doctor, your health care agent or spokesperson, your usual hospital and close family. A copy has the same effect as the original.
- Can I get it in Spanish?
- Yes. You sign the English document, and you also receive a Spanish reference translation and Spanish signing instructions. No official Spanish living will; Elder Affairs warns translations are informational only.