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May 7, 2025, is the deadline set by the federal government to have the license created under the REAL ID Act in 2005 — a post-9/11 security measure. Are Real ID's mandatory?
A Real ID will be required for all travelers older than 18 who plan to fly around the country in 2025 and beyond.
The deadline for states to comply with REAL ID requirements for driver's licenses and ID cards is quickly approaching.. The act was delayed most recently from May 2023 to May 7, 2025 – giving ...
Information about the Real ID requirements posted at the Secretary of State's driver's license facility in the James R. Thompson Center in Chicago, Ill. on March 27, 2019.
The Real ID Act of 2005 (stylized as REAL ID Act of 2005) is an Act of Congress that establishes requirements that driver licenses and identification cards issued by U.S. states and territories must satisfy to be accepted for accessing federal government facilities, nuclear power plants, and for boarding airline flights in the United States.
Any traveler over the age of 18 who does not have another TSA-approved form of identification to fly domestically must have a Real ID-compliant identification card or driver's license by May 7, 2025.
All travelers on domestic flights will be required to have a Real ID seal on their identification card or driver's license beginning May 7, 2025, unless they choose to use their passport for ...
The Real ID compliance is part of a larger act passed by Congress in 2005 to set “minimum security standards” for the distribution of identification materials, including driver’s licenses.