Real ID
A new notice released by TSA officials states that starting February 1, 2026, going through airport security without federally approved identification will cost you more than just extra time. TSA first unveiled this change in a notice published on November 20, in which it was stated that travelers “…will be required to pay an $18 fee.” In […]
The Rochester airport was quieter than expected ahead of Thanksgiving. Some travelers faced issues with TSA’s REAL ID requirement but support a new proposal that would let passengers without proper ID pay an $18 fee for additional screening. Others agree the option would make travel more convenient. Rochester air travelers hit turbulence flying home for […]
Starting May 7, 2025, U.S. residents will need a REAL ID-compliant license or an alternative acceptable form of identification to fly domestically or access certain federal buildings. After years of delays, the DHS and TSA confirm that no further extensions are expected. REAL ID cards are marked with a star or, in some states, offer […]
The Henrietta DMV is hosting a special event this Saturday from 9 to 10 a.m. at 1225 Jefferson Road to assist residents with upgrading their IDs. No appointment is necessary. The event is aimed at those who need to obtain a REAL ID or enhanced driver’s license ahead of the upcoming federal deadline, after which […]
The deadline to get a Real ID is quickly approaching. It will be required to fly domestically, if you don’t have a passport, beginning May 7. An appointment with the DMC is required to get your Real ID. You must also bring proof of identity, social security and U.S. citizenship. Source: 13 WHAM-TV
Starting May 7, 2025, travelers in the U.S. will need a REAL ID-compliant driver’s license, passport, or another approved form of ID to pass through TSA security at airports. The TSA is implementing a phased enforcement period, allowing travelers without REAL IDs to board flights with a warning notice. REAL ID aims to standardize and […]
Are you planning on a trip this upcoming spring of 2023? Well as of May 3, 2023, a regular driver’s license will no longer be acceptable identification for boarding a domestic flight. Travelers will need either a Real ID, an enhanced driver’s license or a passport to board a plane in the U.S. To get a […]
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