Don't Have A Real ID? Here's What Happens If You Try To Fly With Just Your Driver’s License.

Huffington Post | 08.01.2026 19:00
For the past several years, you couldn’t walk into an airport without seeing signs warning that ID requirements were changing and asking fliers to “get onboard with Real ID.” The law requiring United States travelers to have a Real ID officially went into effect on May 7, 2025.