Flying without a Real ID in 2026 could cost you: Here’s what to know about the new fee

Kicking off Feb. 1, 2026, travelers without a REAL ID license or other forms of accepted identification will be required to ...
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Fix DMV's REAL ID mess, improve customer service, communication

The effort to get a REAL ID driver's license shouldn't drive a person crazy. And yet, for too many Long Islanders, it has become a maddening experience. A REAL ID is now required by federal law for ...

Real ID mobile driver's license: How (and where) it works

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.

What is TSA ConfirmID? What to know about new Real ID program

The U.S. Transportation Security Administration plans to introduce a Real ID verification service in February for those ...