Due to a security law passed 20 years ago, many Americans are now required to update their driver’s license or identification cards to become REAL ID-compliant — or they won’t be able to board U.S.

Since May 7, 2025, travelers have needed a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or state ID to board domestic flights. And now, TSA is putting its foot down, telling travelers that their Costco cards do ...

I don't have a REAL ID–compliant driver's license and don't plan to get one. I figure if the federal government wants to implement internal passports in the U.S., which after 20 years of political and ...

REAL IDs became mandatory for domestic airline travel and federal building access in most states as of May 7 Toria Sheffield joined the PEOPLE editorial staff in 2024. Her work as a writer/editor has ...

The first ID card I ever had was the flimsy piece of laminated paper that made up my driver’s license. In the US, a driver’s license includes a photo, biometric information (eye colour, height, etc.) ...

There's good news for military personnel with new Common Access Cards, as well as retirees and military family members who received the Defense Department's next-generation identification card during ...

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — If you’re planning to get a new South Carolina driver’s license or identification card this fall, you can expect some changes that officials say are aimed at improving ...