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REAL ID won't be required for these 5 states

The Real ID deadline is May 7, 2025. What happens if you don't have one by the deadline?

Real ID deadline is May 7, 2025. You'll need it to fly domestically, but there are other documents that are acceptable in the meantime.

NJ.com on MSN · 22h

REAL ID will be required May 7 except for these 5 states

REAL ID will be required to board a domestic flight if you live in most states. However, there are five states where this is an exception

USA TODAY on MSN · 1h

REAL ID won't be required for these five states, but travelers will need something else

Additionally, five states issue an Enhanced Driver's License (EDL) and Enhanced ID (EID), which the Department of Homeland Security accepts as REAL ID alternatives. Not every license or ID in these states is enhanced by default. Residents can choose between a standard license/ID or EDL/EID during their application process.

Real ID, Midway airports

CBS News on MSN · 33m

Can you fly without a Real ID after May 7? What to expect at Chicago's O'Hare and Midway airports

If you don't have your Real ID but you do have a flight, what should you expect at O'Hare and Midway airports starting Wednesday?

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Can you fly without a Real ID after May 7? TSA director on what to expect at airports

If you don't have your Real ID in Illinois Wednesday but are flying, you will be able to get on a plane but you'll need to do some extra planning. Acting TSA Director Adam Stahl took us through it all.

Forbes · 20h

On May 7th, Passengers Need A REAL ID Or Passport To Fly Domestically

May 7th is the deadline for REAL ID, a form of identification needed to fly domestically in the U.S. A REAL ID is an upgraded version of your driver’s license.

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What happens if you don't have a REAL ID by May 7: New travel requirements explained

Laura Hruby, director of Consular Affairs at the State Department's Office of Public and Congressional Affairs, discusses the ...

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Real ID for air travel in the U.S. takes effect Wednesday. What you need to know

The Real ID Act enforcement starts Wednesday. Here's what you need to know about identification requirements if you're traveling.

Travel + Leisure on MSN20h

Yes, You Can Fly Without Real ID After May 7—but It Won't Be Easy

Yes, if a traveler wants to get through a TSA Security checkpoint on or after May 7, 2025, their ID card must be upgraded ...

Scammers exploit REAL ID's May 7 deadline with fake websites, phishing schemes

Looking to get your REAL ID? Well, time is running out. The Transportation Security Administration will start enforcing on ...

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Get the Facts: Is May 7 my last day to get a REAL ID? What happens if I don't get one?

After years of delays, the Department of Homeland Security will enforce the May 7 deadline for REAL ID this week. The REAL ID Act, which was passed by Congress in 2005, enacted the 9/11 Commission's ...

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TSA to begin enforcing Real ID act on May 7

Louisiana residents without a Real ID or an accepted alternate ID will be stopped for further questioning in security lines ...

Real ID deadline arriving on time in N.J.: What you need to know for air travel

As of Wednesday, all United States travelers must be Real ID compliant to board domestic flights and access certain federal ...

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It's too late to get a Real ID license in Michigan before May 7. Why you still need one

Getting a new license through the Michigan Secretary of State can take up to four weeks. But other forms of ID still work at airports.

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