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The Real ID deadline is here. Here's how to get Real ID, what Real ID looks like, how it compares to an enhanced ID, Real ID ...
The deadline to be Real ID compliant for air travel or to enter certain federal buildings is Wednesday, May 7.
The Real ID Act takes effect on May 7. Michigan travelers must either already have a Real ID or use an approved alternative.
As the Real ID deadline approaches, in-person Secretary of State appointments are needed to update. Here's what to know.
The new form of identification will not be required for travelers or residents of Michigan, Minnesota, New York, Vermont, and ...
To get a REAL ID, applicants will need to visit their local DMV in person — applying online is not available at this time.
Kristi Noem said security protocols will be in place on May 7, "but people will be allowed to fly" if they lack the new ID.
Michigan officials say more than 150,000 state residents have upgraded their licenses to become "Real ID" compliant ahead of the May 7, 2025 deadline. But with the deadline finally here ...