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TSA wants to charge you a fee if you don't have a Real ID
On Thursday, the TSA filed a notice to implement an $18 fee for travelers who show up at the airport without a valid Real ID-compliant document. In the filing, the government agency said the fee would cover the cost of identifying passengers who require additional screening.

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TSA may start charging a fee for travelers without a Real ID or other approved ID
No REAL ID? It could cost you $18 to go through TSA checkpoints under proposed rule
TSA to introduce $18 fee for passengers without REAL ID or passport at airport checkpoints
The Transportation Security Administration is moving forward with a new rule under which airplane passengers who do not have a REAL ID or a passport could face an $18 fee.

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TSA proposes $18 fee for those without REAL ID
TSA proposes fee for airline travelers without an acceptable form of ID
TSA proposes charging fliers without Real ID or passport an $18 fee to get through security
“To address the government-incurred costs, individuals who choose to use TSA's modernized alternative identity verification program will be required to pay an $18 fee,” the notice said, adding that th...

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Airline passengers without REAL ID face $18 fee to get through security
Passengers Without REAL ID May Soon Have To Pay A Fee From TSA

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Trying to fly without a REAL ID or passport? It might cost you $18.

Travelers who don’t have a REAL ID or passport can still pass through airport TSA checkpoints this holiday season, but they might be required to pay $18 if a new proposal goes into effect, the agency said this week.

Public anxiety about Apple's Digital ID greatly overstates actual risks

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Illinois digital ID service busy for some due to "high volume" of requests on launch day

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The TSA wants to charge flyers $18 if they show up at security without the right ID

The $18 fee is optional, but flyers without acceptable ID run the risk of not being allowed on their flight if they don't pay up.
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