Those without Real ID can still apply While the ID cards are required for domestic air travel as of Wednesday, officials have emphasized that May 7 is not the last day Americans can get a Real ID.

The law was shaped around the 9/11 Commission’s recommendation to create federal standards for driver’s licenses and identification cards, according to the Department of Homeland Security.

The Real ID deadline has now passed, and driver's licenses and identification cards that are not Real ID compliant will not be accepted to board commercial flights or enter certain government ...

Starting May 7, adults need a REAL ID – or an acceptable alternative like a passport – for commercial air travel within the U.S. and to enter certain other facilities. The new rule stems from ...

MOLINE, Ill — The City of Moline has officially made its Compass Municipal Identification Card free of charge for all residents, aiming to make the local ID more accessible. The change ...

Finney produced a Boynton Beach Police Department identification card that had his name and officer number.Although Finney continued to state he was a police officer, Finney’s 21-year-old ...

SEATTLE — REAL ID Day has almost arrived. Starting Wednesday, all travelers will need a REAL ID-compliant form of identification to travel domestically or to enter federal buildings. The new ...

The REAL ID is a federally compliant state-issued driver’s license or identification card that Department of Homeland Security officials say is more secure than current IDs. open image in ...

A REAL ID is a federally compliant state-issued license or ID card that Homeland Security deems to be a more secure form of identification. The REAL ID Act was signed into law in 2005 after the 9/ ...

a form of ID that requires more documentation than traditional identification cards to acquire. (In Montana, there is also a $25 surcharge). While Real ID was originally introduced in the wake of ...

However, if you want the convenience of using your driver’s license or identification card to board domestic flights, then you’ll need to get a REAL ID. Other forms of TSA-approved ...

However, people can use non-Real ID cards to drive, buy alcohol and vote. Without one of these IDs, if you go to Kansas City International Airport after May 7 and try to board a flight ...