As of May 7, a Real ID is needed to fly within the U.S. But you can use other options such as a passport, enhanced driver's license and others.

The REAL ID deadline is May 7, 2025, which means after that date you'll need to have one or an approved alternative with you to pass through TSA checkpoints. While a passport is the most common ...

Acceptable documents include state-issued driver's licenses or ID cards with a Real ID marking, or alternative forms ... But this time, the deadline is really real, which means federal agencies ...

Before this month's deadline, the TSA published a list of 15 REAL ID alternatives that passengers can use if they have not yet made the switch. TSA also accepts expired IDs up to a year after the ...

The REAL ID deadline has finally arrived. If you still don't have one, you may be wondering about alternative options. Beginning May 7, North Carolina residents - and residents of the U.S. at ...

Domestic fliers now need the ID or an approved alternative to get through airport security. Otherwise, they face extra scrutiny ...

The deadline for obtaining a Real ID for air travel was May 7 ... Even if you don't have an alternative approved form, TSA officers may simply ask you to complete an identity verification process ...

If you procrastinated and didn’t get a REAL ID-compliant license before the May 7 deadline ... up to the airport without a REAL ID and what alternative forms of identification you can use ...

Silhouettes of passengers waiting in line at an airport check in counter with an attendant checking real ID or passport and ... through the security post‑deadline. If you rely on a standard ...

The Trump administration turned a legitimate national-security priority into an empty threat against immigrants.