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Kiplinger
Kiplinger
Business
Laura Gariepy

REAL ID Enforcement Begins Today for Domestic Flights: What You Need to Know

Building blocks spelling REAL ID on top of a map.

You’ve been hearing about it for 20 years — the REAL ID. After multiple delays and much confusion, the deadline has finally arrived.

As of today, May 7, you’ll need a REAL ID-compliant driver’s license or another approved form of identification to pass through airport security for domestic flights or to access certain federal facilities.

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