Real ID

The final deadline for REAL ID enforcement is approaching. Starting May 7, 2025, Americans must present a REAL ID-compliant driver’s license or another accepted form of identification to board domestic flights or enter certain federal ... more

Beginning May 7, travelers must present a REAL ID, enhanced driver’s license, or passport to fly within the U.S., according to the DMV. Without one of these, domestic air travel won’t be permitted. REAL IDs ... more

With less than a month until the Real ID deadline, Americans across the country are scrambling to book DMV appointments before new federal travel rules go into effect. What’s Happening: Real ID Becomes Mandatory for ... more

​As the May 7, 2025 deadline approaches, it's crucial to understand the REAL ID requirements specific to your state. After this date, a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or identification card will be necessary to board ... more

With a federal deadline for REAL ID fast approaching, New Yorkers must upgrade their driver’s licenses to fly domestically. Starting May 7, standard licenses won’t be accepted at airport checkpoints. Travelers must choose between a ... more

U.S. travelers have just over a month left to ensure they’re ready for a major change. Starting May 7, 2025, anyone over the age of 18 will need a REAL ID — or another TSA-approved ... more

The Real ID Act has caused confusion for many travelers wondering whether they need a REAL ID-compliant driver’s license to board domestic flights within the United States. If you already have a valid passport, do ... more

Starting May 7, 2025, travelers will need a REAL ID-compliant driver’s license or identification card to board domestic flights. REAL IDs, introduced after the 9/11 attacks, require proof of legal name, birth date, Social Security ... more

Residents in the state of New York have only six months to upgrade their driver's licenses to REAL IDs if they want to board flights. The deadline was extended due to the pandemic and is ... more

Starting on May 3, 2023 travelers looking to board a plane will need Enhanced licenses or REAL IDs in order to fly. This announcement comes from the Syracuse Hancock International Airport. The Department of Homeland ... more

The REAL ID is used as a special form of ID that works similarly to a passport for things like boarding planes throughout the country. To get a REAL ID you must be 16 years ... more