Air travelers planning their 2026 trips will need to follow new Real ID guidelines for IDs to fly, or pay a fee at the airport.

Nearly a year after full enforcement, many still misunderstand the REAL ID. Here’s what travelers need to know before flying ...

Travelers in the U.S. can fly with either a REAL ID or passport, but the two are not interchangeable. What to know.

Now that the Real ID deadline has come and passed, you might be wondering about the difference between a passport book vs. card, and whether they meet the Real ID requirements for domestic or ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- Here's why most people don't have a Real ID license: long lines at the DMV. The Real ID Act kicks in Oct. 1, meaning Americans must have proper identification in order to fly on ...

The U.S. Department of State issues two types of government documentation for international travel. These documents allow travelers to have some flexibility in how they are identified while they ...

Under the controversial Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative, now scheduled for implementation in two stages beginning Dec. 31, American citizens will need a passport to fly round-trip between Houston ...

Beginning in June 2009, travelers will be required to present a single Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative-compliant document denoting both citizenship and identity when entering the United States ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- Here's why most people don't have a Real ID license: long lines at the DMV. The Real ID Act kicks in Oct. 1, meaning Americans must have proper identification in order to fly on ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- Here's why most people don't have a Real ID license: long lines at the DMV. The Real ID Act kicks in Oct. 1, meaning Americans must have proper identification in order to fly on ...