Starting Feb. 1, travelers who don't have the required government-issued ID will need to pay a fee and undergo a biometric ...

Do you have travel plans for the 2025 holiday season? Here's what to know about Real ID requirements ahead of the airport.

If you don't yet have a REAL ID, you can continue to fly, but it's going to cost you. Beginning Feb. 1, 2026, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) will start collecting a $45 fee from ...

Many people across the nation are clamoring to replace their driver’s license and state IDs with the Real ID-compliant cards now required for U.S. domestic flights. As of May 7, all U.S. citizens over ...

A REAL ID is a state-issued driver's license or identification card that meets the minimum standards set by the REAL ID Act Wednesday, May 7, is the last day U.S. adults can travel nationwide without ...

With the holiday travel season underway, here's what to know about new REAL ID requirements and when the fee kicks in.

There are many acceptable substitutes for a Real ID at the airport — a passport, permanent resident card, enhanced driver's license, etc. A Costco card is not one of them. Last week, the ...

In a rule that took effect May 7, all U.S. residents 18 and older who are flying domestically are required to have Real ID-compliant documentation. The requirement stems from the 2005 Real ID Act that ...

The Transportation Security Administration wants to make something very clear: you can't use your Costco membership card as a form of identification. On June 4, the TSA attempted to dispel rumors on ...

About a month has passed since the Real ID rules at airports have gone into effect, and some travelers are still confused about the new regulations. Rumors have been swirling among airline passengers ...

If you have a passport, you can use that instead of a REAL ID to board domestic flights, according to the Department of ...