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Some travelers with a certain type of federally recognized ID are being denied by the TSA at airport security, but the reason is fairly innocent.
Earlier this year, the TSA officially moved forward with a high-profile change, requiring all passengers to have a REAL ...
Minnesota’s Driver and Vehicle Services is so far behind in processing Real ID applications that it’s telling people not to get one now unless absolutely necessary. That’s a stark contrast to the ...
TSA's official account posted that the Southern fast food chain's card "respectfully" will not work in place of REAL IDs ...
Starting May 7, passengers age 18 and older will need to show REAL ID-compliant identification to board domestic flights. But plan ahead − TSA won't accept your temporary paper ID.
Passengers boarding a domestic flight in the U.S. will need to be REAL ID-compliant when the TSA begins enforcement on May 7. The enhanced security requirements are meant to improve safety at ...
TSA: Passed by Congress in 2005, the REAL ID Act enacted the 9/11 Commission’s recommendation that the Federal Government “set standards for the issuance of sources of identification, such as ...
Teens/children typically don't need identification to fly with a parent or guardian. "Transportation Security Administration does not require children under age 18 to provide identification when ...
All airline passengers 18 years and older, including TSA PreCheck® members, must present REAL ID-compliant identification or another acceptable ID, such as a passport, at TSA security checkpoints.
TSA: TSA will begin full enforcement of the REAL ID Act and regulations on May 7, 2025, as directed by Congress and the American people. This is federal law, and this Administration will fully ...
A federally approved passport is an acceptable alternative to a Real ID for air travel within the United States. Travelers without a Real ID may undergo additional identity verification by the TSA.
As of May 7, a Real ID-compliant license is needed to fly within the U.S. But you can use other options like a passport or enhanced driver's license.