The bill, which would have repealed the Maine law that allows the state to issue driver's licenses that comply with the ...

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 ...

"REAL ID is a national set of standards, not a national identification card," DHS insists in a FAQ. "REAL ID does not create ...

If you still haven't gotten your Real ID in Wisconsin, you'll need another approved form of ID to fly domestically.

The Real ID Act was passed in 2005 as an added layer of security following the Twin Towers attack. It was originally supposed to start being enforced in 2008, but it was delayed several times until ...

Only people with legal immigration status — including people who are noncitizens in the U.S. on green cards or student visas, for example — are eligible to receive Real ID cards. But other types of ...

Americans who don't have a REAL ID yet can still use these acceptable alternatives of identification at U.S. airports.

It is a key part of the Real ID Act of 2005. Passed by Congress in the wake of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, the act "establishes minimum security standards for license issuance and ...

Also, you don’t need a REAL ID or EDL to travel if you already have a valid U.S. passport, Global Entry card, a U.S. Department of Defense ID, federally recognized, tribal-issued photo IDs, ...

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 ...

Since May 7, 2025, all U.S. driver's licenses must be Real ID compliant for domestic flights and access to federal facilities ...

The REAL ID Act has been 20 years in the making. Introduced for the first time in 2005, the law was designed to "establish ...