The Real ID Mobile Driver's License system offers U.S. travelers a digital option for storing and presenting their identification when checking in at airports.

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

REAL ID clears TSA for domestic trips, but it is not a passport. Knowing the difference prevents last-minute chaos at gates.

The deadline to obtain a Real ID-compliant license for domestic travel at airports and access to some federal facilities passed weeks ago. If you still haven't upgraded, you could be kept from ...

The REAL ID deadline has passed, but other forms of identification are accepted for air travel. REAL IDs are still required for accessing certain federal facilities. You can still get a REAL ID after ...

Starting May 7, 2025, a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or other acceptable identification is required for domestic flights and entry to certain federal facilities. While appointments aren't ...