Q: Do I need a REAL ID or can my Department of Defense (DoD) identification can be used in its place? − Victor T. A: As you know, the REAL ID requirements began on May 7, 2025. TSA will enforce the ...

If you plan to fly without a REAL ID-compliant identification card, you'll need another $45 to get through security in 2026. Airline travelers who don't have REAL ID will have to pay the extra fee ...

The Real ID deadline is Wednesday, May 7. Travelers flying within the United States will need the compliant identification to pass through airport checkpoints, marking a significant shift in security ...

Air travelers 18 years of age and older who do not have a REAL ID will soon face an added fee at airports, according to the Transportation Security Administration. Air travelers without a REAL ID will ...

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 will be charged a $45 fee by the TSA for domestic flights starting February 1. REAL ID is a federally mandated standard for state-issued identification, such as a driver's ...