REAL ID is a state-issued identification document that complies with “minimum security standards” established by Congress under the REAL ID Act, which was signed into law in 2005 in as part of ...

The REAL ID Act effectively institutes a form of mass surveillance and verification that doesn’t discriminate between those who have given reason for suspicion and those who haven’t.

The implementation of the REAL ID requirement for domestic air travel has been a long time coming. Originally, U.S. states were required to comply with the REAL ID Act by May 2008, but multiple ...

Social Media Reacts Posters on the Reddit forum r/TSA debated whether people should have been prepared for the change. One user noted that the Real ID change has been in the works for a very long ...

REAL IDs are marked with a star, no matter what state you live in, and travelers can find out if they have a REAL ID by using the TSA’s interactive tool. The 9/11 Commission recommended the new ...

How to get a Real ID In Pennsylvania next week The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation will reserve several locations across the state on Monday, May 19, for individuals in the state who ...

Starting Wednesday, May 7, a regular ID won’t cut it for travelers looking to fly within the U.S. Congress passed the REAL ID Act in 2005, and the deadline has finally arrived after about 20 years.

The deadline to upgrade to a Real ID-compliant card, before Transportation Security Administration (TSA) agents begin requiring them at the airport, has now passed. The Real ID Act, passed by Congr… ...

FILE - In this photo taken April 6, 2016, a sign at the federal courthouse in Tacoma, Wash., is shown to inform visitors of the federal government's REAL ID act. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, file ...

REAL ID Act goes into effect in Colorado Breeanna Jent [email protected] May 7, 2025 Updated Jun 13, 2025 ...

REAL IDs are marked with a star, no matter what state you live in, and travelers can find out if they have a REAL ID by using the TSA’s interactive tool. The 9/11 Commission recommended the new ...

"To meet continued demand for Real ID, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation will open its 15 Real ID centers on Monday, May 19 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. for Real ID services," read an e ...