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Real IDs are now required at airports across the U.S. for domestic travel
Wednesday marks the first day U.S. travelers flying domestically will be required to show a Real ID at airports.
No star on your license? These flyers tried their luck on the first day of REAL ID
Some travelers—armed with expired passports or backup documents—are discovering what happens when you show up at TSA without a REAL ID.
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We went through security at airports across the country on Day 1 of Real ID: What you can expect
Arriving at Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) on Wednesday, I immediately saw airport representatives standing in ...
Don’t have a REAL ID yet? That could cause travel headaches after May 7
The deadline to get a REAL ID is fast approaching after years of postponements and delays. Starting May 7, your license or ...
Real ID starts today in the US. What to expect at the airport
A Real ID is a state-issued driver’s license or identification card that meets the security standards laid out in the Real ID Act. It features a star in the upper right corner of the ID. Now that the ...
How can I tell if I have a REAL ID? Check license for these symbols
How do I check if I already have a Real ID driver's license "REAL ID-compliant cards will have of one of the following ...
What to know about Real IDs, America's new identification cards
It is a key part of the Real ID Act of 2005. Passed by Congress in the wake of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, the act ...
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Why the REAL ID law took so long to be enforced — and how it'll affect travelers
May 7 is the day TSA will start requiring IDs that are compliant with the Real ID law. A look at why the 20-year-old law is just now being enforced, and how it will affect Americans and noncitizens.