Air travelers 18 and older who show up at a TSA checkpoint without a REAL ID or another accepted form of identification now ...

Domestic fliers have less than one week left to get REAL ID-compliant documentation before the Department of Homeland Security's new policies go into effect. Beginning on Wednesday, May 7, travelers ...

As of May 7, 2025, U.S. travelers aged 18 or older need to be REAL ID-compliant to board domestic flights. This has been a long time coming, folks. The REAL ID Act was enacted in response to the ...

The TSA is introducing an optional program called TSA Confirm.ID for travelers without a Real ID. Using TSA Confirm.ID costs $45 and is valid for 10 days. The Real ID Act has been in effect since May ...

Starting in February, the Transportation Security Administration said U.S. air travelers who don’t have a REAL ID-compliant form of identification will be required ...

The lines are long for people trying to obtain their real IDs, and they’ll only get longer, with the deadline exactly two ...

Travelers will need to have a REAL ID to board their next US domestic flight or face a $45 fee from the Transportation Security Administration beginning on February 1. Last year, TSA started ...

The REAL ID enforcement deadline is one week away. Starting on May 7, adults will need compliant identification – or an acceptable alternative like a passport – for commercial air travel within the ...