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How to tell if your license is a Real ID — and what to bring if you still need one by May 7

There are less than three weeks to fly without a Real ID. Starting May 7, travelers flying domestically will need to show either a Real ID or a valid passport to pass through TSA checkpoints. The ...
Columbus Dispatch

With REAL ID deadline looming, here's how to get or renew your passport

Starting May 7, air travelers will need a REAL ID or another approved document, such as a passport, to fly within the U.S. First-time passport applicants must provide proof of U.S. citizenship, photo ...
Tallahassee Democrat

Planning to fly soon? Here's how to make sure your Florida driver's license is Real ID compliant

May 7, 2025, is the the deadline to have a Real ID-compliant driver's license or state identification card. If you plan to fly, even within the U.S., you'll need a Real ID or another TSA-acceptable ...
Time

Travelers Without REAL ID Will Soon Have to Pay a $45 Fee. Here’s What to Know

Passengers and crew walk to a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) security checkpoint while traveling at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, on November 26, 2025.
NBC 6 South Florida

Time is running out to get your REAL ID. How to make the switch

Starting May 7, travelers will need a REAL ID to board an airplane, even if they fly domestically. Florida started issuing Real IDs back in 2010, and is a REAL ID-compliant state. The REAL ID Act was ...