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How can I tell if I have a California Real ID? Look for these key features
You can check if you have a California Real ID by looking at the top right corner of your California driver’s license. If ...
How can you tell if you have a Real ID California license?
Because the state has been issuing Real ID-compliant licenses since 2018, it’s understandable that some people have forgotten ...
Real ID’s debut at Southern California airports goes smoothly
The first morning of Real ID didn’t cause chaos at Southern California airports, as the long-delayed security enhancement ...
USA Today10d
Flight coming up and no REAL ID? How to get one in California before May 7 deadline
Californians should visit REALID.dmv.ca.gov to apply for a REAL ID. You'll fill out the online application and upload ...
5 DMV offices in the Bay Area extend hours for REAL ID applicants
License holders who don’t need a REAL ID for an upcoming flight are encouraged to wait until their renewal to go through the ...
The Desert Sun7d
REAL ID deadline is near, but you don't need one to score free Krispy Kreme on May 7
Come by on May 7 and have a free Original Glazed doughnut on us, no REAL ID – or any ID – required.” There are 40 Krispy Kreme locations in California, according to the chain’s store locator.
USA Today10d
Have a flight soon but no REAL ID? Here's how to get one in California, turnaround time
Starting May 7, 2025, a REAL ID will be required for domestic flights and entering federal facilities. California residents can begin the REAL ID application process online. Physical REAL ...
Los Angeles Times1d
Real ID brings confusion and surprise but relatively few problems at SoCal airports
Travelers arriving at security checkpoints at Southern California airports on Wednesday were greeted with signs posing a pressing question: “Are you Real ID ready?” After two decades of delays ...
With Real ID deadline here, Sacramento-area nonprofit asks drivers to sign up for organ donation at DMV
One West Sacramento nonprofit is using this time with so many headed out to get a new license to encourage them to make a big ...