DHS won't accept a REAL ID in lieu of a passport

Travelers in the U.S. can fly with either a REAL ID or passport, but the two are not interchangeable. What to know.
Staten Island Advance

Real ID deadline is fast approaching. Here’s how to make sure you have a new ID in time

Beginning on May 7 of this year, people will need a federally compliant Real ID card in order the board a domestic airline flight or to enter certain federal properties. But some may not know what a ...
Florida Today

Here's what to know if you don't have 'Real ID' for boarding airline, plus how to get one

Starting May 7, air travelers will need a Real ID-compliant driver license or identification card, or an acceptable alternative like a passport. Real ID-compliant cards are marked with a star marking ...
NBC Chicago

Real ID requirements: Where you'll need one, and what you'll need to get it

After years of back-and-forth, Real ID requirements will go into effect later this year, and Illinois residents are busy preparing for the new rules. Real ID laws ...
Yahoo

The Real ID deadline is today. Don't have one and need to fly soon? How you can still get through security.

Today is the deadline for millions of Americans to have a Real ID — the new standard identification card that will be required to board domestic flights or access some federal buildings. Alternative ...