I don't have a REAL ID–compliant driver's license and don't plan to get one. I figure if the federal government wants to implement internal passports in the U.S., which after 20 years of political and ...

With the deadline to obtain a Real ID fast approaching, the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMVs) in different states are reminding residents that if they have plans to fly domestically—or enter a ...

United States travelers have one month to make sure their identification card is marked with a star that allows them to board domestic flights. The mark means the card complies with the Real ID Act, ...

Real ID cards have enhanced security features and carry a gold star in the upper right-hand corner. It took until 2020 for all 50 states to comply with the 2005 Real ID Act, which stiffened and ...

Military retirees and their dependents based in the U.S. may now renew their military ID cards online and receive them by mail, relieving them of a trip to the on-base ID card office. The Defense ...

May 7, 2025, is the the deadline to have a Real ID-compliant driver's license or state identification card. If you plan to fly, even within the U.S., you'll need a Real ID or another TSA-acceptable ...

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