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PennDOT will open 15 REAL ID centers on May 19 to meet demand, aiding residents with travel readiness amid federal regulations.
With the long-delayed REAL ID deadline now days away, critics warn the law could open the door to expanded government surveillance and data-sharing.
FILE - In this photo taken April 6, 2016, a sign at the federal courthouse in Tacoma, Wash., is shown to inform visitors of the federal government's REAL ID act. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, file ...
The long-anticipated enforcement of REAL ID Wednesday appeared to have gone smoothly across the US Wednesday.
The deadline to upgrade to a Real ID-compliant card, before Transportation Security Administration (TSA) agents begin requiring them at the airport, has now passed. The Real ID Act, passed by ...
The REAL ID Act was introduced in 2005 in an effort to tighten the nation's air travel security in the wake of the September 11 attacks.
We are fully staffed at all locations across the country.”Wednesday’s deadline to enforce the 2005 REAL ID act, which enacted the 9/11 Commission’s recommendation that the federal government ...
The time has come. Starting Wednesday, passengers nationwide must use a state-issued ID or license that is “REAL ID” compliant to travel within the U.S.Aside from being used to board domestic ...
Nearly 20 years after the passage of the REAL ID Act, the deadline to update to a compliant identification card arrives on Wednesday.
The United States passed the Real ID Act in 2005. It set a new standard for sources of identification, such as driver’s licenses, pertaining to anyone traveling domestically or entering certain ...
The deadline is here for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's federal requirement for REAL ID for domestic flights and entering federal facilities. Starting May 7, 2025, the Real ID Act will ...
Wednesday, May 7 is the day REAL ID gets real. Are you ready? Read on for answers to frequently asked questions on the new identification, decades in the making, and what New Yorkers should know.