If you’re looking to fly domestically or enter a federal building in the United States, you will need to have a REAL ID-compliant form of identification by May 7.

If you haven't gotten your Real ID yet, don't wait any longer. Beginning on May 7, 2025, you'll be required to have a Real ID or other form of acceptable identification to board domestic flights throughout the US -- your driver's license will no longer be enough to get you through a TSA checkpoint.

Real ID deadline is 'real' important and 'real' soon, but getting one can be a real hassle for some women "Each time I voted for you, it was because I knew you'd make things right and you'd fix the wrongs. I'm counting on you now to make this right too."

What is a Real ID? Do I need a Real ID to fly in America? What can you use instead of a Real ID? Answering common questions about the topic.

In just a few months, North Carolinians will need a REAL ID to board commercial flights and enter secure federal buildings. REAL IDs will be required across the United States for anyone who wants to travel by air -- even just domestically -- or enter federal buildings or military bases.