Air travelers planning their 2026 trips will need to follow new Real ID guidelines for IDs to fly, or pay a fee at the airport.

The deadline to obtain a Real ID is here after 20 years of delays. Starting on May 7, 2025, the Real ID Act will be enforced by TSA agents at U.S. airports for anyone flying domestically. As lines ...

Beginning Feb. 1, domestic air travelers will have to pay $45 to use the TSA ConfirmID tool if they are not compliant with ...

Things just got real at airports around the country. The May 7 deadline for the enforcement of the Real ID Act h as arrived, which means TSA agents will require a Real ID or other approved forms of ...

Starting May 7, 2025, travelers over 18 will need a REAL ID-compliant document, such as a driver's license with a gold star in the top right corner, to board domestic flights. Acceptable alternatives ...

As Americans scramble to their local DMV to secure their REAL ID before the deadline, some may be wondering what other forms of personal identification will be accepted at airports. On May 7, every ...

Starting May 7, 2025, people over the age of 18 will need a REAL ID to board domestic flights and access certain federal facilities. A REAL ID is not needed if you have another TSA-approved form of ...

Passports, passport cards and Global Entry cards are all acceptable forms of ID if you don't have a Real ID. Many or all of the products on this page are from partners who compensate us when you click ...