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travel6 days ago

TSA Enforces New Fees and Rules for Real ID Holders and Non-Compliance

Starting February 1, 2026, travelers without a REAL ID or approved ID at U.S. airports will face a $45 fee and must verify their identity online before passing through TSA security, with the process taking up to 30 minutes. The REAL ID, which looks similar to a standard driver's license but includes a star, is required for domestic flights and federal access, but not for international travel, where a passport remains necessary.

via abcnews.go.com|
#airport-security#domestic-travel#id-requirements
government12 days ago

Software glitch prompts 325,000 Californians to replace Real IDs

Approximately 325,000 Californians must replace their Real IDs due to a software error that incorrectly extended the validity of some cards issued to legal immigrants, potentially allowing them to remain valid beyond their legal stay. The DMV is notifying affected individuals and waiving fees for replacements, but the implications for those who do not update their IDs remain unclear.

via The New York Times|
#california#government#identification-cards
society12 days ago

Over 300,000 Californians Must Replace REAL IDs Due to DMV Software Error

Approximately 325,000 Californians, mostly legal immigrants, will need to replace their REAL IDs due to a DMV software error that caused some IDs to have incorrect expiration dates. The DMV is waiving fees and expediting the replacement process, with most affected individuals receiving notices soon. The issue stems from a legacy system from 2006, and the DMV assures that REAL IDs were not issued to undocumented individuals.

via ABC7 Los Angeles|
#california#dmv#immigrants
transportation16 days ago

2025 Aviation Highlights: Challenges, Losses, and Traveler Tips

2025 was marked by significant aviation incidents, including deadly crashes and safety investigations, but also saw record-breaking air travel and new security measures like the REAL ID requirement and the removal of shoes-off security policy, amidst ongoing efforts to modernize air traffic control and manage increased holiday travel.

via ABC News|
#2025-travel-trends#air-traffic-control#air-travel-safety
travel7 months ago

Costco Membership Cards Not Valid for Airport Security, TSA Clarifies

Costco membership cards are not a valid replacement for government-issued ID at TSA security checkpoints, although they may help confirm identity if no other ID is available. Travelers should use proper identification like a passport or Real ID to pass through security, as Costco cards do not meet federal requirements despite their inclusion of a photo and name.

via The New York Times|
#costco#id#real-id
travel7 months ago

TSA Warns Costco Members: Your Card Won't Help You Through Airport Security

The TSA clarifies that a Costco membership card is not an acceptable form of ID for airport security, despite rumors suggesting otherwise. Travelers must present a Real ID or other TSA-approved identification to fly within the U.S., and using a Costco card as ID is not valid. The TSA emphasizes the importance of carrying proper identification to avoid issues at security checkpoints.

via TheStreet|
#airport-security#costco#real-id
travel1 year ago

"Real ID Deadline Approaching: Key Info You Need"

Californians must obtain a Real ID by May 7, 2025, to board domestic flights and enter secure federal facilities. The Real ID Act, aimed at improving security post-9/11, requires specific documentation for application, which can be initiated online and completed at a DMV office. Nearly 17 million Californians have already obtained the Real ID, but many still need to comply before the deadline.

via Los Angeles Times|
#california#dmv#identification