1 Month Until Real ID Deadline
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The Real ID compliance rate for eligible Massachusetts residents is below 60% with just weeks to go before the deadline.
Starting May 7, driver's licenses and identification cards that are not Real ID-compliant will no longer be accepted for domestic air travel or for entering federal buildings and nuclear power
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Axios on MSNMassachusetts RMV scrambles before Real ID deadlineYou have a little over one month to obtain a Real ID before it's required for domestic flights and access to some federal facilities like courthouses and military bases. Why it matters: Only 57% of Massachusetts driver's license and state ID-holders have upgraded to Real ID so far,
Time is running out if you plan on traveling in a month but don’t have a Real ID. All air travelers 18 years and older will need a Real ID-compliant driver’s license for domestic air travel and to enter certain federal facilities.
Residents should note that when you apply for the Real ID, you'll be given a temporary license for about 10-14 days. TSA does not accept a temporary license, so if you have upcoming travel, be sure to factor that into your plans.
The Massachusetts RMV says half of the customers it saw in March were there to get a Real ID. WBZ-TV's Samantha Chaney reports.
Massachusetts officials do not expect travelers without Real IDs to face a “hard stop” immediately once enforcement of the enhanced identification requirements take effect in May, the head of ...
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Stacker on MSNAs the Real ID deadline looms, will middle names create complications in a digitized system?Spokeo used research and government resources to explore how different middle name conventions may complicate the process of getting a Real ID.