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The case for REAL ID: Why Congress passed this requirement in 2005
Lawmakers passed the REAL ID law in 2005 after 9/11 hijackers used fake driver's licenses to board flights but delayed its ...
Skip the REAL ID and the passport: This $65 card can get you through TSA in 2025
Most travelers don’t know about this cheaper, TSA-approved ID — but it could save you time, money and stress when new airport ...
Real ID travel requirement goes in effect May 7: What Coloradans should know
On May 7, passengers will need a Real ID symbol on their driver’s license or other form of acceptable identification to get ...
REAL ID: When does it go into effect? See deadlines, what you need to get one in Oklahoma
The REAL ID initiative has been in place since 2005, but was largely postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.  ...
Why N.J. has the lowest Real ID numbers in America. It’s not what you think.
“New Jersey has extremely low compliance with Real ID licenses at 17 percent,” said Lisa Farbstein, a Transportation Security ...
Feds will enforce using Real ID for travel. How can Minnesotans prepare?
State and federal officials shared what documents Minnesotans will need ahead of the Real ID Act’s May 7 deadline, and who ...
'Expect wait times': Trump admin signals no exceptions after Kentucky asks for REAL ID extension
President Donald Trump's administration has signaled there will be no REAL ID exceptions after Kentucky lawmakers requested a ...
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Does your ID have a star in the corner? What you need to know before Real ID begins
All driver’s licenses, permits, and identification cards will have to be Real ID-compliant by May 7, but how is that going to ...