It's a nightmare for any traveler: getting to the airport and not having their ID. For many Americans, a version of that headache will become a reality starting today when the federal government ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The deadline to get a REAL ID is fast approaching after years of postponements and delays. Watch an explainer about REAL ID from PBS News in our video player above. Starting May 7, ...

When the requirements for Real ID finally take effect nationwide on May 7, air travelers must have a star on their state identification to get through security and board their flight. Here's how to ...

As Americans scramble to their local DMV to secure their REAL ID before the deadline, some may be wondering what other forms of personal identification will be accepted at airports. On May 7, every ...

The REAL ID requirement was supposed to go into effect years ago. Planning to travel by air in the U.S. later this year? A regular driver's license may not cut it. Travelers flying through U.S.

Enforcement of the federal REAL ID law starts May 7, nearly 20 years after its passage. That means travelers will need an identification card that complies with the REAL ID law in order to board a ...

(NEXSTAR) — In just a few months, a new rule will take effect in the U.S. requiring those flying domestically to have a REAL ID-compliant ID (unless they already have one). Starting in early May, you ...

The Real ID will be required starting May 7 to board commercial flights and enter federal buildings The deadline for getting a Real ID has been delayed several times since law was passed in 2005 For ...

If you’re planning to travel in 2025 or later, an important deadline is approaching fast. REAL ID, also sometimes written as “Real ID,” will be required beginning May 7, 2025, to fly in the United ...