What is a tax ID number? It's a unique nine-digit number issued by the Social Security Administration or the IRS to anyone ...

The U.S. Transportation Security Administration plans to introduce a Real ID verification service in February for those ...

Heads up, travelers! Starting next month, you'll need a new form of identification to get through airport security. TSA confirmed to USA TODAY that the agency will enforce the Real ID identification ...

For those who are planning to travel by plane this holiday season, more than a ticket will be needed to board. Travelers now need a REAL ID-compliant identification to board a federally regulated ...

After years of postponements, the deadline to get a Real ID is officially a week away. Starting May 7, 2025, people 18 and older must have a Real ID-compliant driver's license or other TSA-approved ...

Starting May 7, a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or alternative acceptable identification is required for air travel and access to most federal facilities. REAL ID enhances security by requiring ...

All 50 states, in addition to federal government agencies including the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and Transportation Security Administration (TSA), have for months encouraged Americans who ...

Several DMV offices will be open early but only for those applying for a Real ID. The TSA accepts other forms of identification if you want to travel domestically without a Real ID. Despite the ...