Here’s what you need to know about obtaining a California Real ID: Congress passed the Real ID Act in 2005 in an effort to strengthen national security in the United States. The law was shaped ...

Although the number has increased year over year, well over 8 million California drivers still have not obtained a Real ID.

The backstory: The new deadline will come about 20 years after the REAL ID Act was passed by Congress ... Many states, including California, were initially granted extensions over concerns about ...

The REAL ID Act was passed by Congress in 2005 after ... in Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), located in Southern California, Jan. 6, 2025. Daniel Slim/AFP via Getty Images REAL ID does ...

Only in four states do more than two-thirds of citizens have a valid passport: New York, Massachusetts, California ... with the requirements of the REAL ID Act of 2005 that indicates the applicant ...

On Monday, the California Department of Motor Vehicles ... Congress passed the Real ID Act in 2005 in an effort to strengthen national security in the United States. The law was shaped around ...