The proposed rule marks the fourth time the U.S. has postponed the REAL ID deadline since the COVID-19 pandemic began.

While Real ID was on track to go into effect on May 7, 2025, it's now looking like it won't happen until 2027. The delay ...

Only 70% of state-issued identifications would be REAL ID-compliant by the May 2025 deadline, raising the prospect of turning ...

To get a REAL ID, you'll need one document proving your identity, such as a passport or birth certificate. You will also need ...

A program that is intended to enhance U.S. travel requirements, which has been delayed multiple times, is scheduled to take ...

Serious concerns about security in airports and airplanes followed the terrorist attacks of 9/11, and 23 years later we’re ...

You must apply for a Real ID in person. You cannot obtain a Real ID by mail, online or by phone. There is no additional cost ...

A few years after the tragic events of September 11, 2001, Congress passed the Real ID Act to create a set of requirements ...

President George W. Bush signed the "Real ID Act" into law in 2005, mandating Americans to upgrade their state-issued ID ...