Big Change To ID Requirements Less Than 1 Month Away In MD
- Beginning May 7, 2025, the TSA will no longer accept non-REAL ID documents at airport security checkpoints.
- Congress passed the REAL ID Act in 2005 following the 9/11 Commission's security enhancement recommendation.
- A REAL ID has a gold or black star; enhanced driver's licenses are compliant, and children under 18 are exempt.
- DHS anticipates many may lack compliant IDs; TSA's final rule allows phased enforcement considering security and public impact.
- People can still apply for REAL IDs, but those without compliant IDs may face air travel restrictions after May 7.
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NCDMVs expand hours as Real ID deadline looms
MOUNT HOLLY, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — One month from today, you’ll need a Real ID to go through the security line at the airport faster. As the deadline approaches, North Carolina DMVs have added an extra hour in the morning at 42 locations to help. Bob Graziani is one of dozens of people who braved Monday’s rain to get his Real ID. He’s an American Airlines pilot. “I figured it was a rainy day and there wasn’t much else to do,” Graziani said. “…
One month until REAL ID deadline: what Virginians need to know
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- As of Monday, Virginians have one month left before federal enforcement of new identification requirements begins. If you don't want your travel plans interrupted, here's what you need to know. On May 7, federal enforcement of new REAL ID requirements will begin. Starting on that date, Virginians will not be able to fly domestically with only their standard state-issued driver's license or identification card. These requi…
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