What to know about Real ID requirements as TSA set to enforce new fee

Travelers need to have REAL ID at U.S. airports as TSA prepares to implement a new fee, here's the requirements to get one.

No REAL ID? TSA's new rules and fees could change how you fly in the US

Flying without a REAL ID may soon cost you time - and money. Starting Feb. 1, TSA rolls out a new system that could reshape airport security in 2026.

As REAL ID deadline nears, here's how travelers can avoid the $45 fee

Traveling without a REAL ID -compliant document will soon cost you $45. The Transportation Security Administration announced ...

REAL ID vs passport. Answers to questions, and explaining ConfirmID

Starting Feb. 1, passengers without an acceptable form of ID can verify their ID using TSA ConfirmID. It'll cost $45.

REAL ID won’t replace your passport. Here’s why

Yes, you can use a passport to board a domestic flight instead of a REAL ID. The TSA also lists several other forms of ...

Will my REAL ID replace my passport? Not exactly. What to know to fly

Travelers need a REAL ID or compliant identification to pass through TSA checkpoints. Here's what to know in 2026.
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How to navigate TSA’s new $45 Confirm.ID fee and REAL ID rules

With less than four weeks remaining before a significant policy change takes effect at airport security checkpoints ...

Can I use my passport instead of Real ID? What to know when flying

Air travelers planning their 2026 trips will need to follow new Real ID guidelines for IDs to fly, or pay a fee at the ...
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State rolls out Kentucky Mobile ID app for REAL ID and standard licenses

The mobile ID may not be accepted at all Kentucky businesses or state agencies, so residents should continue to carry a hard copy of their driver’s license or state identification. Also, state law ...