US EditionLouisiana Residents Allowed to Use LA Wallet Nationwide
LOUISIANA, UNITED STATES, JUL 15 – Louisiana's LA Wallet app is now accepted as a TSA-approved digital ID at over 250 airports and federal facilities nationwide for the next three years.
- Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry announced on Monday that residents can present their LA Wallet on their smartphones as a federally approved form of identification when passing through TSA airport security across the country.
- The announcement follows improvements to Louisiana's digital ID system amid past outages caused by outdated software that required urgent upgrades.
- LA Wallet is accepted at over 250 airports and federal facilities, letting residents show a smartphone app as equivalent to a physical driver's license for security screening.
- TSA Deputy Administrator Adam Stahl expressed enthusiasm about Louisiana adopting advanced systems to enhance the TSA process, making it more adaptable and user-friendly for travelers.
- This federal approval marks Louisiana as an early adopter of mobile driver's licenses and suggests broader adoption of digital IDs in public and federal systems.
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Louisiana’s LA Wallet IDs can be used at airports, federal buildings nationwide
KEY TAKEAWAYS: LA Wallet digital ID now accepted at TSA checkpoints nationwide App can also be used at U.S. courthouses and federal buildings Must have REAL ID-compliant license for air travel use LA is one of 14 states with approved digital ID apps Louisiana residents will now be able to use the digital version of their driver’s licenses from LA Wallet as identification at airport security checkpoints, U.S. government buildings and federa…
Louisiana’s LA Wallet IDs can be used at airports, federal buildings nationwide • Louisiana Illuminator
Digital driver's licenses available through LA Wallet will now be accepted at airport security and federal agencies as photo identification. (Photo by Wes Muller/Louisiana Illuminator)Louisiana residents will now be able to use the digital version of their driver’s licenses from LA Wallet as identification at airport security checkpoints, U.S. government buildings and federal courthouses across the country. “If you forget your wallet, no worries…
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NolaLouisianans can now use LA Wallet as a digital ID at airports, officials say
Gov. Jeff Landry announced Louisianans can use the LA Wallet app to verify their identity at TSA security checkpoints across the country, as well as all federal facilities and courthouses.
LA Wallet now accepted in federal buildings, TSA checkpoints nationwide
BATON ROUGE, La. (WGNO) — LA Wallet is now acceptable nationwide in federal buildings, courthouses and Transportation and Security Administration checkpoints, according to Gov. Jeff Landry's office. LA wallet is an app that allows Louisiana residents to carry a mobile version of their driver's license and state identification. Krewe of Femme Fatale announces 2026 theme, grand marshal, queen-select According to the governor's office, the Tr…
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