The REAL ID Act, passed in 2005, sets security standards for issuing sources of identification, such as driver's licenses. Congress passed the REAL ID Act in response to the September 11 attacks.

Politicians have voted unanimously to continue a scheme which allows French day-trippers to visit Jersey using ID cards, rather than passports. The ID card scheme was introduced in 2023 when the ...

California Real ID requirements began May 7, 2025, for travelers boarding domestic plane flights. How to tell if you have correct identification & apply online. What does CA Real ID look like?

Don't have a Real ID? Here's what to expect if you're flying 02:53. After nearly 20 years of delays, the Real ID deadline is finally here. Beginning May 7, Americans planning to travel ...

MOLINE, Ill — The City of Moline has officially made its Compass Municipal Identification Card free of charge for all residents, aiming to make the local ID more accessible. The change, approved ...

If your card is not Real ID-compliant and you aren't up for renewal before May 7, 2025, make an appointment to get a new card. The flat cost of an initial Florida Class E license and learner’s ...

Don't have a Real ID? Here's what to expect if you're flying 02:53. It's a nightmare for any traveler: getting to the airport and not having their ID.

The deadline to get your California Real ID has arrived. After two decades of federal delays, the state’s new identification requirement goes into effect starting Wednesday, May 7. The U.S ...

If your card is not Real ID-compliant and you aren't up for renewal before May 7, 2025, make an appointment to get a new card. The flat cost of an initial Florida Class E license and learner’s ...

Alternative identification, such as a passport or Enhanced license, is acceptable in place of a REAL ID. Applicants can still apply for REAL ID at their local DMV, even after the May 7 deadline.

The REAL ID deadline is May 7, 2025, which means after that date you'll need one or an approved alternative to pass through TSA checkpoints. While a passport is the most common acceptable ...