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Beginning May 7, U.S. residents will need to present a REAL ID to board any domestic flight, or access a federal facility.
From TIME
Starting May 7, 2025, travelers must have a REAL ID-compliant driver’s license to board domestic flights or access certain federal facilities.
From Yahoo
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Starting May 7, the federal Real ID requirement takes effect, meaning travelers will need a Real ID-compliant license — or another approved document — to board domestic flights.
Anyone age 18 or older must have at least a REAL ID-compliant state-issued driver’s license or another acceptable form of ID to board domestic flights beginning May 7.
More than 70% of Michigan driver's licenses and state IDs were REAL ID-compliant as of March 21, state officials said.
Though the act will go into effect in just under two months, the NCDOT reminds the public that REAL IDs aren't mandatory. Here's what to know.
Those who wish to obtain a Real ID must go to a DMV office. You cannot get a Real ID online, by phone, or through mail. There is no additional cost to get a Real ID. However, all normal transaction fees still apply. An Enhanced ID will cost an extra $30, in addition to the normal transaction fees.
Washington state's REAL ID-compliant form of identification is an enhanced driver license or enhanced identification card.