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The case for REAL ID: Why Congress passed this requirement in 2005
Lawmakers passed the REAL ID law in 2005 after 9/11 hijackers used fake driver's licenses to board flights but delayed its ...
Yes, a military ID will work in place of a REAL ID
We're quickly approaching the date the federal government will begin requiring REAL IDs or something similar to board a plane ...
Skip the REAL ID and the passport: This $65 card can get you through TSA in 2025
Most travelers don’t know about this cheaper, TSA-approved ID — but it could save you time, money and stress when new airport ...
REAL ID: When does it go into effect? See deadlines, what you need to get one in Oklahoma
The REAL ID initiative has been in place since 2005, but was largely postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.  ...
Why N.J. has the lowest Real ID numbers in America. It’s not what you think.
“New Jersey has extremely low compliance with Real ID licenses at 17 percent,” said Lisa Farbstein, a Transportation Security ...
'Expect wait times': Trump admin signals no exceptions after Kentucky asks for REAL ID extension
President Donald Trump's administration has signaled there will be no REAL ID exceptions after Kentucky lawmakers requested a ...
How much does a REAL ID cost in Oklahoma? What to know, what to bring to your appointment
Oklahoma offers REAL ID on both driver's licenses and state IDs, which both can be credentialed for four years or eight years ...
Real ID travel requirement goes in effect May 7: What Coloradans should know
The countdown is on for Colorado travelers. On May 7, passengers will need a Real ID symbol on their driver’s license or ...