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What federal facilities require Real ID or equivalent for entry?
A Real ID or compliant equivalent is required to enter secure “federal facilities.” Here’s what those include, according to ...
Get the Facts: Is May 7 my last day to get a REAL ID? What happens if I don't get one?
After years of delays, the Department of Homeland Security will enforce the May 7 deadline for REAL ID this week. The REAL ID ...
Have a California flight coming up and no REAL ID? Here's how long it will take to get one
Have a flight coming up but no REAL ID? Here's how long it will take you to get one. (Spoiler: It will be at least two weeks.
Can I get CA Real ID online to avoid lines at the DMV? Renew my driver’s license?
To avoid long lines, you can reserve a DMV appointment online ahead of time. Most DMV offices are open 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, closing on weekends and holidays. The DMV is temporarily ...
Are Southern California airports ready for the Real ID? Are you?
For years, state and federal officials have pressed for adults to get Real IDs, the most popular remedy, seemingly increasing ...
REAL ID rejection by Americans may come down to one surprising factor
Americans weigh REAL ID options as the May 7 deadline approaches. Some opt for passports over DMV visits, citing cost and ...
Real ID Update: California DMV Extends May Office Hours
The California DMV has announced it is extending its office hours on Saturday, May 3, to help with processing applications ...
A senior citizen Real ID is free
And for those with at least 62 years of tread on their bodies, that senior citizen ID, with or without the powers of Real ID, ...