Starting Feb. 1, travelers who don't have the required government-issued ID will need to pay a fee and undergo a biometric ...

Real ID is really coming. After years of delaying full implementation of the requirement that people have a security-enhanced Real ID to pass airport security, board airplanes or enter federal ...

Due to a security law passed 20 years ago, many Americans are now required to update their driver’s license or identification cards to become REAL ID-compliant — or they won’t be able to board U.S.

This year, your travel plans will need to include a new requirement for identification. Without a REAL ID, you won't be able to get on a plane. As of May 7, 2025, every traveler over the age of 18 ...

Beginning May 7, 2025, adult travelers must have REAL ID-compliant identification Driver's licensing agencies in all states and Washington, D.C., are issuing REAL ID-compliant driver’s licenses and ...

Less than 100 days remain to fly without a Real ID. Starting May 7, 2025, federal agencies, including the Transportation Security Administration, will enforce Real ID requirements at airport security, ...

No one wants to get turned away at the airport because of an ID issue. But that’s exactly what could happen if you don’t have a Real ID when the new federal requirement takes full effect. The Real ID ...

A Real ID seal on all state-issued identification documents will soon be a must, especially if you plan on traveling this upcoming summer and beyond. And it's definitely not too early to head over to ...

Heads up, travelers! Starting next month, you'll need a new form of identification to get through airport security. TSA confirmed to USA TODAY that the agency will enforce the Real ID identification ...

Heads up, travelers! Starting this week, you'll need a new form of identification to get through airport security. TSA confirmed to USA TODAY that the agency will enforce the Real ID identification ...

The Department of Homeland Security in May will begin implementing REAL ID requirements for U.S. travelers for the first time, a move that comes as the administration looks to act on some of President ...