The countdown is on. In just one day, Americans will no longer be able to travel with a standard driver's license as their ID. Instead, they will need a REAL ID, with a gold star showing in the upper right-hand corner. Travelers will need to show their ...

As Americans scramble to their local DMV to secure their REAL ID before the deadline, some may be wondering what other forms of personal identification will be accepted at airports. On May 7, every air traveler over the age of 18 will need to have ...

Air travelers without a REAL ID or passport could be required to pay a fee to get through airport security. Under the "technology-enabled" program, a traveler would ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – State DMV officials are warning of lines at both the airport and DMV offices ahead of Wednesday’s REAL ID deadline. Chris Crabb with Oregon DMV said if you do not have a REAL ID card by the deadline, you will still be able to ...

Real ID goes into effect nationwide on Wednesday, May 7, 2025. Starting that day, anyone who wants to pass airport security, board a domestic flight or enter a federal building will need a security-enhanced Real ID, also known as an Arizona Travel ID.