The Transportation Security Administration now charges travelers $45 if they don't have a Real ID. TPG just tested it out.

Can you fly without REAL ID 2026? TSA may charge you to get through security. Here's what to know before traveling and how ...

The clock is ticking on the Real ID deadline, which is May 7. Travelers planning to fly domestically or access certain federal facilities will need to be Real ID-compliant to fly with their driver ...

Due to a security law passed 20 years ago, many Americans are now required to update their driver’s license or identification cards to become REAL ID-compliant — or they won’t be able to board U.S.

Want to fly but don't have a REAL ID? Starting Feb. 1, travelers must pay a $45 fee to board a domestic flight in the US. How ...

Passengers and crew walk to a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) security checkpoint while traveling at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, on November 26, 2025.

Boarding a flight next week? You won't be able to use your regular old driver's license or state ID to get through TSA security at the airport. That's because in a matter of days, Real ID requirements ...