I don't have a REAL ID–compliant driver's license and don't plan to get one. I figure if the federal government wants to ...

AAA predicts a record-breaking 45.1 million Americans will travel between Thursday and Monday, mostly by car and plane.

A Real ID card bears a black or gold star or a U.S. flag in its upper right corner. State-issued ID cards that don’t have ...

In a rule that took effect May 7, all U.S. residents 18 and older who are flying domestically are required to have Real ...

Noncitizens, including green card and visa holders, can get a Real ID and use it to fly within the U.S., but doing so does ...

As Americans rush to obtain Real ID cards, others scramble due to confusion regarding new federal travel requirements for noncitizens ...

Trump administration’s move to make the Real ID mandatory raises questions about how it will affect noncitizens.

As of May 7, 2025, travelers need a Real ID-compliant license or another accepted form of identification, like a passport, to board federally regulated commercial aircraft and access certain federal ...

A Real ID may not be required by the cruise liner to board a vessel. However, the company does require guests to carry at least a permanent resident card and a passport for cruises that begin and ...

The new rule stems from the REAL ID Act of 2005, which “established minimum security standards for state-issued driver's licenses and identification cards and ... Airline rules may vary, however ...

THAT’S HOW YOU KNOW IF IT’S A REAL ID. IF YOU WEREN’T SURE. MONTOYA SAYS YOU CAN ALSO USE A PASSPORT. YOU CAN USE A GREEN CARD, A TRIBAL ID, OR A DOD ID FOR VETERANS AND SERVICE MEMBERS. THE TSA SAYS ...