Minnesota license centers see long wait times as Real ID deadline nears

Looming REAL ID deadline causes chaos at DMVs as critics take to social media

REAL IDs are required starting May 7 in order for U.S. air travelers to fly domestically. Americans are taking to social media to sound off about the policy as a TSA spokesperson shared updates.

Nevada DMV adds walk-in availability ahead of Real ID deadline

The Nevada DMV has announced it is expanding walk-in opportunities to obtain a Real ID before the approaching deadline on May 7.

Minnesota license centers see long wait times as Real ID deadline nears

WOODBURY, Minn. — After more than a decade of delays, the deadline to get a Real ID is finally real. Starting May 7, people will need a Real ID, passport or other federally approved identification for domestic air travel. That deadline has led to a run on license centers across the state. On a cool morning earlier this week, a line of people snaked outside the Washington County License Center in Woodbury before its doors opened at 8:30. “I have …

If you have not yet updated your license to handle or state identification that is compatible with the REAL ID, remember that as of May 7th the federal authorities will require this requirement to board domestic flights in the United States. The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) recently announced the imminent implementation of its [...] The entry As of May 7th the REAL ID comes into effect first on Link Latino NC. As of May 7th the R…

Lines stretch for blocks at Chicago's Real ID supercenter. What to know before you go

Lines stretched for blocks as Illinois residents flocked to try and get a Real ID from the city’s Real ID “supercenter” Friday. The Good Friday crowds stretched around a corner and down the street as many waited for their chance at getting the sought-after ID ahead of the May deadline, despite repeated reminders from the Secretary of State’s office that most in the state won’t actually need one to travel. In addition to saying the May 7 deadline…

TSA begins 'REAL ID' full enforcement on May 7

BOISE – The Transportation Security Administration is urging airline passengers 18-years-old and up to secure what’s called a “REAL ID-compliant identification" also known as a "Star Card" driver's license.