TSA introducing Confirm ID program for non-REAL ID holders

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) held a press conference on Wednesday at the Frederick Douglass Greater International Airport to share updates on the REAL ID program. READ MORE: ...

TSA proposes $18 fee in new program for travelers without REAL IDs

If you don’t have a form of ID that complies with the federal standard, like your driver’s license or passport, the TSA says ...

TSA reveals fee increase fee to get through security without ID

No Real ID or passport? TSA may charge $45 to verify your identity and pass through security. Here's what to know about the ...

Flying without REAL ID may cost you $45 under new TSA program

This story was updated with new details from TSA. (NEXSTAR) — If you have plans to fly in 2026 but don’t have a REAL ID, be prepared: you may have to fork over $45 before you can pass through the ...
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TSA Inspectors Advised to Align More Closely with Risk

A GAO report has found that surface inspectors from the TSA should align their activities more closely with identified risks. It makes four recommendations which include addressing limitations in ...
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Flying without REAL ID may cost you $45 under new TSA program

Editor’s Note: This story was updated with new details from TSA. (NEXSTAR) — If you have plans to fly in 2026 but don’t have a REAL ID, be prepared: you may have to fork over $45 before you can pass ...