Traveling without a REAL ID will soon cost you $45. The Transportation Security Administration announced Dec. 1 that 94% of airline passengers in the United States have a REAL ID. Starting Feb. 1, ...

Travelers without a REAL ID, a Passport, or another acceptable form of identification will be charged $45 at the airport to fly starting Feb. 1, 2026. The new process, TSA Confirm.ID will be used to ...

Travelers who show up to the airport without a REAL ID will be charged a $45 fee starting in February. Reporter's notebook: House exodus threatens Johnson's grip on power as over 40 members head for ...

Travelers wait in line before going through the renovated TSA Checkpoint 2 at Miami International Airport (MIA). SAM NAVARRO The Miami Herald Under the Trump administration, U.S. airports will soon ...

TSA’s Confirm.ID program offers a $45 backup option for travelers who arrive at the airport without acceptable ID KAMIL KRZACZYNSKI / AFP via Getty Images REAL ID enforcement began May 7, 2025, ...

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is ending its grace period for the REAL ID requirement, and beginning in February, travelers without a compliant ID will be charged a $45 fee and ...

HELENA, Mont. — For years, the elected officials representing Montana in Washington, D.C., resisted the implementation of federally mandated REAL ID requirements, articulating concerns about privacy ...

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 ...

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has announced that passengers who do not present an acceptable form of ID but still want to fly will have the option to pay a $45 fee to use a ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. If you’re expecting to fly this Christmas, the TSA some good news: That new $45 fee for not having a REAL ID will not go into effect ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. TSA delays $45 fee until Feb. 1, 2025, for flyers without REAL ID. Passengers who lack acceptable ID will pay $45 for TSA Confirm.ID ...

Air travelers in the U.S. without a REAL ID will be charged a $45 fee beginning in February, the Transportation Security Administration announced Monday. The updated ID has been required since May, ...