Air travelers planning their 2026 trips will need to follow new Real ID guidelines for IDs to fly, or pay a fee at the airport.

Travelers need a REAL ID or compliant identification to pass through TSA checkpoints. Here's what to know in 2026.

Starting Feb. 1, passengers without an acceptable form of ID can verify their ID using TSA ConfirmID. It'll cost $45.

Nearly a year after full enforcement, many still misunderstand the REAL ID. Here’s what travelers need to know before flying ...

Now that the Real ID deadline has come and passed, you might be wondering about the difference between a passport book vs. card, and whether they meet the Real ID requirements for domestic or ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- Here's why most people don't have a Real ID license: long lines at the DMV. The Real ID Act kicks in Oct. 1, meaning Americans must have proper identification in order to fly on ...

The U.S. Department of State issues two types of government documentation for international travel. These documents allow travelers to have some flexibility in how they are identified while they ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- Here's why most people don't have a Real ID license: long lines at the DMV. The Real ID Act kicks in Oct. 1, meaning Americans must have proper identification in order to fly on ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- Here's why most people don't have a Real ID license: long lines at the DMV. The Real ID Act kicks in Oct. 1, meaning Americans must have proper identification in order to fly on ...