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New Travel Requirement: Starting May 7, 2025, all domestic air travelers in the U.S. must present a REAL ID or a valid passport to board flights.
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What is a REAL ID?: A REAL ID is a state-issued driverโs license or identification card with additional security features, like a star symbol in the corner.
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The REAL ID Act: The rule is part of the REAL ID Act designed to improve identification standards for air travel.
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Passport Accepted: If you donโt have a REAL ID, a valid passport can still be used for identification when flying.
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No More Standard Licenses: After 2025, standard driverโs licenses will no longer be sufficient for domestic flights.
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How to Get a REAL ID: To obtain a REAL ID, you will need to visit your local DMV with documents like proof of U.S. citizenship or residency.
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Preparing for the Deadline: Itโs recommended that you apply for your REAL ID early to avoid last-minute hassles.
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Traveling with Children: Children under 18 will not need a REAL ID or passport for domestic flights, but parents will.
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Federal Security Measures: The changes aim to strengthen the security of U.S. domestic air travel and reduce the risk of identity fraud.
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Time to Plan Ahead: Make sure youโre prepared before May 2025, as the deadline approaches quickly!
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