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Individuals have about a month to get a Real ID for domestic flights. But can you just fly with a passport? Beginning May 7, 2025, all U.S. travelers 18 and over must be Real ID-compliant to board ...

Check your passport expiration date. It may not be accepted if it's close to expiring. Here's how to renew your passport by mail or online. A U.S. passport counts as a Real ID, which takes effect May ...

If you hold dual citizenship, knowing when to use which passport may stress you out. Here's TPG's guide to traveling with two passports.

If you're traveling through an airport, you can save some time by having your passport on your phone. Here's what you need to ...

If your New Year’s resolution was to travel more, don’t just double-check your passport expiration. Your ID may be rendered useless when flying due to new travel restrictions that will be enacted in ...

Check your passport expiration date. It may not be accepted if it's close to expiring. Here's how to renew your passport by mail or online. A U.S. passport counts as a Real ID, which takes effect May ...

Do you have travel plans in May or after? Make sure to check whether you have a REAL ID, Californians, otherwise you may be unable to board your flight. That’s because you’ll need a REAL ID-compliant ...

Starting May 7, 2025, travelers will need a REAL ID-compliant document, such as a driver's license, to board domestic flights. Applicants must provide proof of identity, California residency, and ...

If everyone seems to be talking about the upcoming Real ID deadline, you would be right. But the federal Real ID deadline is less than a month away. Beginning May 7, 2025, all U.S. travelers 18 and ...