![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Only 27% of Americans have been issued a REAL ID, according to TSA. McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, under which TSA operates. "This is an important step in enhancing commercial aviation security, and we urge travelers to ensure they have compliant documents,” said Kevin K. Real ID requirements: What travelers need to know 1, 2020, fliers who do not have a Real ID or an acceptable alternative form of identification, will not be able to get past any domestic airport security checkpoint. All other states are compliant with the law, but air travelers should check with their state government's motor vehicle agency to find out where they can obtain the new license.Īs of Oct. They're now available in all but three states: Oregon, Oklahoma and New Jersey. The Transportation Security Administration advised travelers not to wait until the last minute to obtain what's known as a Real ID, an enhanced version of a standard driver's license required by Congress in 2005, following the Sept. One year from Tuesday, Americans who fly will need to have a driver's license that meets new federal security requirements, or they'll have to produce another form of acceptable identification to get through airport checkpoints. Watch Video: What you need to know to get a Real ID
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