Two decades after the law was passed to require stricter federal requirements for issuing identification cards, the REAL ID Act will move onto its fourth and final phase of enforcement on May 7.

The deadline to have a Real ID is getting close. It's so close now, if you don't have one, you may not be able to get an appointment to get your REAL ID-compliant driver's license or state ID by ...

state-issued identification card or another acceptable form of ID, such as a U.S. passport. If you do not have a Real ID by May 7, then your air travel may be delayed, per TSA. Here's everything ...

Once processed, you'll receive a new card within 10 business days that's delivered in the mail. In Ohio, the REAL ID cards cost the same as Standard driver licenses and ID cards — $24.50 for a ...

state-issued identification card, or another acceptable form of ID, such as a U.S. passport" by May 7, 2025, the Transportation Security Administration said in a statement in March. "If you do ...

an enhanced identification card. Here's everything you need to know about how to get your REAL ID if you live in Ohio. A REAL ID is an enhanced identification that is federally compliant.

"established minimum security standards for state-issued driver's licenses and identification cards and prohibits certain federal agencies from accepting for official purposes licenses and ...

The 2005 law enacted the Sept. 11, 2001 commission’s recommendation to approve stricter federal requirements for issuing identification cards, although enforcement has been postponed multiple times.

Though Real IDs have been available in most states for several years, travelers could still use standard driver's licenses or state ID cards to fly within the country. The Department of Homeland ...

Starting on May 7, only state-issued driver’s licenses and identification cards that meet the security requirements established by the 2005 REAL ID Act will be allowed for official purposes ...

Starting May 7, only state-issued driver’s licenses and state-issued ID cards that comply with the REAL ID requirements will be accepted at TSA checkpoints and for official federal government ...