While legal U.S. residents need to carry immigration papers on their person and show them if stopped, U.S. citizens are not legally required to provide proof, according to Lynn Damiano Pearson, ...

Flying without a REAL ID soon? TSA says travelers may pay a $45 fee starting Feb. 1. Here’s how it works and what IDs are ...

Kentuckians requesting IDs can also use the state’s IDocument Guide, which features a quiz to help determine which documents you will need. Pricing for an eight-year REAL ID-compliant Kentucky ...

TSA says it's implementing "Confirm ID," and if you don't have a Real ID, you may need to pay a $45 fee the next time you fly ...

Starting Feb. 1, TSA will charge air travelers without a REAL ID driver’s license — or other acceptable ID — a $45 fee. How ...

If you’re planning a domestic flight with kids in January 2026, REAL ID travel isn’t optional anymore. Think of it like showing up to a concert without your ticket. You might have the right outfit and ...

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For two decades, the federal government has delayed the rollout of REAL IDs – a post 9/11 creation formed by the REAL ID Act passed by Congress in 2005. The act was passed to set national security ...

Not having a REAL ID will soon cost Tennesseans who plan on flying after the holiday season. The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) announced Dec. 1 that it will start charging passengers ...

In May 2025, the REAL ID regulation officially went into place after the act was passed two decades ago in response to the 9/11 terrorism attacks. The goal of the act was to make airline boarding and ...