Real ID

Since May 7, 2025, non‑compliant state driver’s licenses are no longer valid for domestic flights, certain federal buildings, or nuclear facilities—so travelers and visitors need to check their wallets fast. The nationwide rollout of the REAL ID Act has finally arrived. Congress first approved the measure in 2005, but the key provision kicked in on May 7 of this … Read more

New federal rules tighten identification at airport security, but certain card‑holders and minors still have a free pass. Starting May 7, 2025, anyone boarding a domestic flight in the United States must show an ID that meets the Real ID Act. Yet the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) confirms that several groups can travel with other government credentials … Read more

A major security shift is coming in May 2025. With the latest details updated on May 3, travelers across the United States should be on high alert: starting May 7, 2025, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) will require REAL ID-compliant identification to board domestic flights. This shift affects airports in cities such as Boston, New … Read more

Government officials have confirmed a stricter security measure that will affect domestic flights throughout the United States. Starting May 7, travelers without a Real ID or valid passport risk being detained at airport checkpoints, according to the Real ID Act of 2005. This enforcement, designed to bolster aviation security after the September 11 attacks, will … Read more

If you live in California and haven’t applied for a Real ID, this recent announcement may catch your attention. Authorities at the California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) just revealed an important update: starting immediately and until June 27, several offices will open one hour earlier on certain days. This change aims to help more … Read more