If you're a frequent flyer ... A non-REAL ID-compliant ID will have the words "NOT FOR REAL ID PURPOSES" printed on it. A REAL ID will be needed starting May 7, 2025, in New Jersey.

Getting a REAL ID by the May 7 deadline is not mandatory. If you have a valid passport, that's as good as having a REAL ID on ...

Need a REAL ID?What to bring when you head to the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission What does this mean for you? By May 7, 2025, you'll need a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or state ID card ...

The May 7, 2025 deadline for airline passengers to prove their identities with a document that conforms to the federal Real ID requirements for domestic air travel is less than five months away.