December 10, 2025 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google The TSA will soon start collecting a $45 fee for travelers who don't have REAL IDs. There are other forms of ...

Starting February 1, 2026, TSA will charge travelers $45 to pass through security without a Real ID or other valid identification. The fee covers a new biometric kiosk system that verifies a passenger ...

As of May 7, 2025, travelers 18 and older need a REAL ID or other federally approved identification to board commercial flights. Travelers without a REAL ID can use other accepted forms of ...

U.S. air travelers who haven't upgraded to a Real ID can still fly without one, but starting Feb. 1 they'll be charged a $45 fee, the Transportation Security Administration said Monday. Flyers without ...

A traveler glances at a Real ID sign posted inside O’Hare International Airport in Chicago in May. (Nam Y. Huh/AP) Airline passengers traveling without a Real ID or verified passport will have to pay ...

A TSA agent works the checkpoint inside Terminal 2 at Raleigh-Durham International Airport. Robert Willett rwillett@newsobserver.com AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy.

Flyers without Transportation Safety Administration-approved identification will soon have to pay more at the airport. The TSA said passengers looking to board a plane without Real ID, known as STAR ...

CHARLESTON — Personal ID enforcement at U.S. airports is about to get a little more "Real." Air travelers who find themselves in the security line without a Real ID drivers license, or a compliant ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Starting Feb. 1, air travelers who try to board without a Real ID or other TSA-approved ID will be subject to a ...

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) will soon charge passengers $45 if they arrive at an airport security checkpoint without an acceptable form of identification, including a passport or ...