REAL ID in effect May 7: What you need to know

REAL ID in effect May 7: What you need to know

MONTGOMERY -- The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) reminds Alabama residents that the REAL ID Act of 2005, will go into effect on May 7, 2025.

Once The Deadline On May 7th Arrives, They Will Ask You To Show A National ID Card If You Want To Travel By Plane

More than 100 countries around the world have a national ID card.  Now the United States has one too.  Starting on May 7th, you will be asked to show a REAL ID card if you want to fly on an airplane.  Once authorities have established that precedent, it is just a matter of time before …

Trump Administration to Enforce Real ID - LewRockwell

For 20 years, the REAL ID law has been languishing in enforcement purgatory. But Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem recently announced that’s about to change. Anyone who wants to enter federal buildings, fly, or tour nuclear power plants will soon need a REAL ID. According to Noem, this is for our own good. She said: Starting May 7, you will need a REAL ID to travel by air or to visit federal buildings in the United States. These IDs kee…

• The measure will enter into force on 7 May.

As of May 7, 2025, all U.S. airports will begin to demand that passengers present an identification compatible with the Real ID program for domestic flights. This regulation, promoted by the Department of Homeland Security, seeks to strengthen security controls in air transport and will especially affect those who have not updated their license or state identification. In Texas, authorities have already launched information campaigns to alert tr…