The national deadline for Americans to obtain a REAL ID to use for travel an other purposes is fast approaching. Newsweek has put together everything you need to know before next week's deadline.

Twenty years in the making, the 2005 REAL ID Act is finally going into effect on May 7. The act, passed amid other increasingly tight security measures following 9/11, established that Americans would ...

Starting May 7, anyone flying domestically or entering secure federal facilities in the United States must have a Real ID, Enhanced ID or valid passport. All states, the District of Columbia and the ...

Domestic travel will change within the next four months as new REAL ID requirements finally take effect after multiple deadline extensions. With only 41% of eligible Missouri license holders opting ...

Here’s everything you need to know about the new Real ID requirements. So you’re probably wondering: What is the Real ID, anyway? It’s an enhanced form of identification, either a federally compliant ...

Travelers planning to fly next spring and summer are going to need a Real ID in order to board their next flight in the U.S. starting on May 7, 2025. By the deadline, people 18 and older will be ...