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Do you have a Real ID? New TSA requirement goes into effect May 7

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If the term Real ID doesn’t ring a bell, it’s probably time to call the Texas Department of Public Safety and make an appointment.

When is the deadline to obtain a Texas Real ID for air travel?

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If you plan to fly this summer, be aware of a new requirement.

Air travelers must meet Real ID requirements by 2025 deadline

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As Texas drivers adjust to a new law eliminating vehicle safety inspections in 2025, air travelers should also be aware of a new requirement taking effect this spring.

Do you have a star on the top of your drivers license? You now have until October 2021 to get it

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Do you have a star on the top of your drivers license? ... States require a 12-month delay and that the new deadline for REAL ID enforcement is (now) October 1, 2021." To recap: Starting Oct. 1, 2021, every air traveler 18 years of age and older will need a REAL ID-compliant drivers license, state-issued enhanced drivers license, or another acceptable form of ID to fly within the U.S. For information by state, including where to obtain a REAL ID, visit the DHS REAL ID website and click or tap on your state on the map. Read more: REAL ID FAQs