As of May 7, 2025, every traveler over the age of 18 must present a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or identification card (or a valid passport or passport card) to board a commercial aircraft ...

Americans rushing to be REAL ID compliant by May 7 have other legal avenues should they intend to travel domestically on or after that deadline, including passports. State and federal officials have ...

Six months may feel like a long time until Californians need to be REAL ID-compliant if they’re using their driver’s license or identification card to board domestic flights, but let’s get — pun ...

When the REAL ID enforcement rolled out in 2025 (after multiple extensions), many Americans faced new hurdles: a standard ...

With driver’s license appointments booked out for at least a month for Nevadans looking to obtain a Real ID — people are looking into getting or renewing their passports as a temporary solution to be ...

After over a decade of delays, the REAL ID deadline is finally imminent. Starting May 7, air travelers will need a REAL ID or another approved document, such as a passport, to get through TSA. U.S.

HOUSTON — The May 7 REAL ID deadline is quickly approaching, and many travelers are wondering: If I have a U.S. passport, do I still need a REAL ID to board a domestic flight? The short answer: No. A ...

Travelers without a REAL ID can still fly after this week's deadline but may face extra screening. Passports and tribal IDs will still be accepted; 81% of Americans already have a REAL ID. Millions ...