Real ID Deadline: What You Need Before Your Next Flight
If you haven't gotten your Real ID yet, don't wait any longer. Beginning on May 7, 2025, you'll be required to have a Real ID or other form of acceptable identification to board domestic flights throughout the US -- your driver's license will no longer be enough to get you through a TSA checkpoint.
Upgrading to a Real ID: What documents do I need?
Starting May 7, 2025, the federal government will require those boarding domestic flights to carry a driver’s license or other identification card that is Real ID compliant. Those who wish to obtain a Real ID must go to a DMV office. You cannot get a Real ID online, by phone, or through mail.
Documents needed to obtain a "Real ID" ahead of the deadline
The deadline for obtaining a Real ID is approaching. People planning to fly domestically can go to their local DMV to request their Real I.D. They will need to bring proof of their social security number,
REAL ID deadline just 3 months away. Here's what to know
Originally, the law mandated the switch to REAL IDs by 2008, but that date has been pushed back year after year. Now the deadline is only months away.
What is REAL ID? Here’s what you need to know before the May 7 deadline
If you’re looking to fly domestically or enter a federal building in the United States, you will need to have a REAL ID-compliant form of identification by May 7.
Real ID deadline is approaching (May 7, 2025). How to get one.
What is a Real ID? Do I need a Real ID to fly in America? What can you use instead of a Real ID? Answering common questions about the topic.
Deadline to get REAL ID is approaching: What North Carolinians should know
In just a few months, North Carolinians will need a REAL ID to board commercial flights and enter secure federal buildings. REAL IDs will be required across the United States for anyone who wants to travel by air -- even just domestically -- or enter federal buildings or military bases.
Real ID deadline is 'real' important and 'real' soon, but getting one can be a real hassle for some women
Real ID deadline is 'real' important and 'real' soon, but getting one can be a real hassle for some women
What if I go to the airport without Real ID? And other questions about the rollout
The DMV encourages you to fill out the form and upload your proof documents online — but you’ll still need to go to a DMV ...
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REAL ID Deadline Approaches: California Urges Residents to Upgrade Before May 2025
“If you have plans to travel after May 7, upgrade to a REAL ID before the enforcement deadline. However, if you already have a federally approved document such as a passport, you can wait to upgrade ...
Over 8 million Californians unprepared for upcoming Real ID deadline
Although the number has increased year over year, well over 8 million California drivers still have not obtained a Real ID.
Why Married Women Could Have Trouble Getting REAL IDs
The REAL ID Act mandates federally approved IDs for flights by May 2025. It could pose challenges for married women with name changes.
Real ID deadline is coming soon: Can you get one through the mail?
Upon arrival, residents will need to complete some forms, hand over their required documents and may be required to take a ...
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What to know about Real IDs, America's new identification cards
The deadline for Americans to obtain a Real ID has been getting pushed back for years, but a major date for the cards is set to arrive in 2025. This means that, while many Americans may already be ...
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Flying in 2025? Here's what you need to know to be REAL ID ready starting May 7
This time, it's for real. After a series of delays, the federal REAL ID deadline of May 7, 2025, is just three months away.