After two decades of delays, California’s Real ID requirement is now in effect. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security now requires people to have a federally approved document — such as a passport ...

For those who are planning to travel by plane this holiday season, more than a ticket will be needed to board. Travelers now need a REAL ID-compliant identification to board a federally regulated ...

Starting Feb. 1, travelers who don't have the required government-issued ID will need to pay a fee and undergo a biometric scan.

As of May 2025, standard driver’s licenses and identification cards will no longer meet federal standards when you fly within the United States. This post will help you understand the new rules ...

Federal ID standards are evolving and getting acquainted with the Real ID requirements has become a necessity to all Americans numbering to millions being interested in continuing the use of their ...

As soon as January, the TSA wants to let air travelers without a REAL ID get through security by purchasing a biometric scan instead. Travelers without a REAL ID-compliant form of identification—such ...

Still want to travel without a REAL ID? You'll soon be charged a fee for that. The Transportation Security Administration announced Monday that passengers who do not present an acceptable form of ID ...

Travelers without a REAL ID can still board commercial flights in the United States, but with extra probable steps, according to the Department of Homeland Security chief. Enforcement of the REAL ID ...