Travelers in the U.S. can fly with either a REAL ID or passport, but the two are not interchangeable. What to know.

Starting Feb. 1, passengers without an acceptable form of ID can verify their ID using TSA ConfirmID. It'll cost $45.

A federal law requiring Americans to present a Real ID or another accepted form of identification to fly within the United States will soon take effect following nearly two decades of deadlines and ...

While there are still ways to travel, even without a Real ID, the deadline's arrival will mean changes for travelers in the U.S. Beginning May 7, a Real ID-compliant form of identification will be ...

With the deadline for obtaining a REAL ID just one week away, some who are wary of making the change or who have already done so and now regret their decision may be asking if they can return to ...

Air travelers planning their 2026 trips will need to follow new Real ID guidelines for IDs to fly, or pay a fee at the ...

If you have an Enhanced Driver's License (EDL), also called an Enhanced ID, from Washington, Michigan, Minnesota, New York or Vermont you do not need to apply for a Real ID. Starting May 7, 2025, ...

Real ID is a federally approved form of identification required for domestic flights and access to federal facilities. To obtain a Real ID, individuals need to provide documentation such as a birth ...