Texas REAL ID deadline looming. How, why to get one if you want to fly within US in 2025
As a result of the REAL ID Act, after May 7 of this year, possessing a REAL ID will be mandatory in order to fly domestically.
Real ID deadline is fast approaching. Here’s how to make sure you have a new ID in time
The REAL ID Act, passed by Congress in 2005, enacted the 9/11 Commission’s recommendation that the federal government “set standards for the issuance of sources of identification, such as driver’s licenses and identification cards,” according to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
You'll need a REAL ID to fly soon: What to know as deadline approaches
"Time is running out to get a REAL ID or Enhanced ID, and you do not want to get stuck at airport security if you are not prepared," said DMV Commissioner Mark J.F. Schroeder. "The time is now to get this taken care of so you are not scrambling at the last minute."
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Don’t miss the Real ID deadline
It seems like a lifetime ago — back in 2005, as a response to the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, Congress passed the Real ID Act. At the time, the idea was to have the program implemented by 2008, but opposition and other delays pushed the timeline.
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.
If you don't have a Real ID in Virginia, get one before the May 7 deadline
The TSA says you have to get your Real ID by May 7. For real, this time. Why it matters: After that date, Real IDs or valid passports will be required for domestic travel and entry into certain government facilities like military bases.
Deadline to get a Real ID to fly is just months away. Here’s how Kansans can get theirs
While the deadline has been pushed multiple times, 2025 finally marks the year where travelers must get a drivers license that qualifies as a Real ID — identified by the gold st
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.
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Real ID requirement for air travel begins in 2025
Twenty years after the passage of the Real ID Act, U.S. citizens will soon be required to present specific documentation to fly within the continental United States.
Why is the US requiring Real IDs, and where will you need one?
As the deadline approaches, here's a breakdown of where Illinois residents will be required to use Real IDs over basic driver ...
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The SAVE Act: Overview and Facts
The SAVE Act would require all Americans to prove their citizenship with documentation unavailable to millions and upend the ...
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Tennessee Ramps Up REAL ID Appointments Ahead of Federal Deadline
Tennessee is expanding REAL ID appointments as the May 7 federal deadline approaches, with the Department of Safety and ...
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When do you need a Real ID to fly? Here's what to know as deadline nears
The program is part of the Real ID Act, was passed by Congress in 2005 after the publication of the 9/11 Commission Report in an effort to increase security of identification documents ...
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You’ll need a Real ID by May 2025. Here’s what it is & how to get one in Georgia
Here’s why the Department of Homeland Security says a Real ID is necessary and how you can get one by the May 2025 deadline.
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Real ID vs. driver’s license: Everything you need to know
The Department of Homeland Security will require Americans carry a Real ID to travel domestically starting May 7, 2025.