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The TSA clarified that a Costco membership card is not a valid Real ID for airport security checkpoints, despite some travelers' confusion after new Real ID rules took effect.

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Costco membership cards will not function as Real IDs at airports, the TSA said on social media.

Yes, it does have your picture, your name and a star, but a Costco membership card is not a replacement for a Real ID.

The TSA attempted to dispel rumors on social media that using a Costco card is equivalent to using a REAL ID to get through airport security.

Your Costco card grants you access to a lot of deals and discounts, but don't expect it to help when going through TSA at the airport.