As the Real ID deadline looms, will middle names create complications in a digitized system?
- Starting May 7, 2025, individuals need a Real ID or alternatives like a passport to board domestic flights and access federal facilities.
- Congress established minimum ID security standards with the Real ID Act in 2005, following a 9/11 Commission recommendation.
- Michigan's Secretary of State encourages residents to update to Real ID, noting that a star indicates compliance, but it is not needed for children or jury duty.
- Robert Sinclair Jr. From AAA Northeast stated, "If you want to fly without the passport, then you have to have that Real ID domestically."
- While 73% of Michigan residents had upgraded to Real ID by March 21, Real ID does not replace a passport for international travel.
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PennDot To Host Real ID Days Event Tomorrow - ButlerRadio.com - Butler, PA
With only a month left before federal Real ID enforcement begins, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is offering local residents another opportunity to obtain this documentation. A Real ID Days event is planned to take place tomorrow (Monday) from 8:30 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. at the Butler Driver License Center at the Point Plaza. Residents are asked to bring the necessary documents to be verified and imaged. The Real ID will then be sent b…
As the Real ID deadline looms, will middle names create complications in a digitized system?
Ivan Marc // Shutterstock As the Real ID deadline looms, will middle names create complications in a digitized system? If you’re headed to the airport soon, you might want to double-check your identification. Starting May 7, 2025, every resident (18 years or older) of a U.S. state or territory attempting to board a commercial aircraft will need to present security with a Real ID license or identification card, or another acceptable form of ident…
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