What's happening with REAL ID: current deadlines and requirements for new ID cards in the USA

The deadline for obtaining a REAL ID-compliant driver's license has changed many times. Now the date Americans should remember is May 7, 2025, Patch reports. After this date, if everything goes as planned, the Americans will no longer be able...

The Real ID requirement has been pushed back again: when you must get a new type of ID

Americans will have until May 2025 to obtain a driver's license or Real ID. This requirement has already been postponed more than once, and the deadlines have been postponed again, according to TheNewYorkTimes. The next new deadlines were announced on December 5 by the Department of Homeland Security. US air passengers will have to...

Soon REAL ID will become mandatory in the USA: how and who needs to issue this identity card

Twenty-one years after the September 11 attacks, the United States is preparing to introduce stricter identification requirements for air travel and the security of federal facilities. Wral writes about it. REAL ID was adopted by Congress in 2005 after the September 11 attacks…

In just a year, Real ID will be mandatory throughout the US: how to get this ID

After numerous delays due to the COVID-19 pandemic, travelers officially have one year from May 3, 2022 to obtain a Real ID, according to ThePointsGuy. Last April, the Department of Homeland Security announced a second deadline extension to implement the Real…

Real ID will not be mandatory anytime soon: deadline has been postponed again

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has again postponed the Real ID deadline, the latest pandemic-related expansion of a program aimed at establishing a unified security standard for issuing driver's licenses and other identifying information. Writes about this CNN. Tuesday,…

'Tribute to time': in California, the girl was given a REAL ID with a photo in which she is wearing a mask

Leslie Pilgrim, 25, received an identification card from the California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) with a photo of herself wearing a mask. CNN told how this happened. “I think this in no way qualifies as legal identification,” Pilgrim said.…

The deadline for obtaining a Real ID is already in 2021: what you need to know

Effective October 1, 2021, Real ID will become one of the accepted forms of identification that travelers will be required to use to go through airport security under federal Real ID law, AARP recalls. For identification, you can also use certain ...

Due to the coronavirus, Real ID will become mandatory much later: what you need to know

With air travel at a virtual standstill during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has delayed the Real ID requirement by one year to October 1, 2021, CNBC writes. “The reaction of the federal, state...

Dates are approaching: how to quickly get a Real ID and what will happen if you do not

October 1, 2020 is the deadline to replace your old driver's license or identification card with Real ID, a new, more secure form of identification that will, among other things, allow US citizens to travel domestically by air...

For the sake of speeding up the process: the United States will simplify the filing of documents for Real ID

Federal officials will allow Real ID applicants to submit required documents electronically. This is to help states meet the October 1, 2020 deadline for Real IDs to become mandatory. USA writes about this...

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