What to know about Real ID deadline
- Starting May 7, people will need a Real ID or another approved form of ID to board domestic flights.
- Congress passed the Real ID Act in 2005 due to recommendations from the 9/11 Commission.
- States are now offering additional services to help residents get Real ID compliant identification cards.
- Real IDs feature a star logo, while Enhanced IDs have 'Enhanced' and an American flag; passports also work.
- Residents can obtain a Real ID at the DMV with required documents, but cannot apply online or via mail.
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'Real ID' appointments added as New Jersey residents struggle to get new identification
New Jersey residents still struggle to get an appointment for a Real ID even after extended hours as deadline for required ID approaches on May 7 in order for U.S. air travelers to fly domestically.

New survey finds TSA PreCheck membership reduces stress, not time
By Mia Taylor, TravelPulse Most travelers can probably agree that going through airport security screening is an experience that falls somewhere on the fun meter between going to the dentist and paying taxes. To avoid this less-than-pleasant experience, some 20 million travelers have joined the TSA PreCheck program, according to the latest data from the Transportation Safety Administration. The program, launched in 2013, promises “shorter wait t…
WYDOT reminds residents of approaching Real ID deadline
WYOMING — The Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) is reminding residents and motorists to check to see if they have a valid, federally compliant Wyoming driver’s license. WYDOT said via Facebook that all driver’s licenses and identification cards issued by Driver Services are Real ID compliant. Since May 7, all U.S. citizens need a Real […] The post WYDOT reminds residents of approaching Real ID deadline appeared first on Buckrail - Jac…
TSA's Real ID deadline approaching fast
The clock is ticking for Americans to obtain their REAL ID before the TSA starts requiring them for fliers boarding domestic flights on May 7.With just three weeks remaining, Department of Motor Vehicles offices are seeing larger crowds as residents scramble to comply with the new ID requirements.Outside one local DMV office in Hillcrest, long lines of people waiting for their chance to upgrade their identification formed.Antero Cruz visited the…
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