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WHAS11.com
March 31, 2018
That's the concern for many Kentuckians when it comes to the Real ID Act. QUESTION. Do you need a passport or some other form of ID to board a plane if you have a Kentucky driver's license or ID? SOURCES. Department of Homeland Security. Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. WHAT WE FOUND.
The Marysville Advocate
March 29, 2018
Marshall County Treasurer Jami Ellenbecker helps Raymond Petr, Blue Rapids, obtain a Real ID driver's license Tuesday at the county courthouse. The treasurer's office is trying to spread the word on which documents people need to get the new federally required identification card. By Oct. 1, 2020,Ãâà...
Camp Lejeune Globe
March 29, 2018
For more information on REAL ID for other states/territories, secondary identification and the REAL ID Act of 2005, please visit https://www.dhs.gov/real-id. The REAL ID Act does not affect Marine Corps installation access for individuals who already possess an approved-access credential, i.e. DOD ID card,Ãâà...
wwlp.com
March 20, 2018
According to the Department of Homeland Security, the Real ID act was passed after 9/11 to create minimum security standards for state issued drivers licenses and ID cards. On March 26th, Massachusetts residents will have the option to get a Real ID. If you have passport, you will never need a Real ID.
NBC10 Boston
March 19, 2018
"The new ATLAS system that the registry is implementing on March 26 will enable us to fully comply with the federal REAL ID Act requirements," said Massachusetts Registrar of Motor Vehicles Erin Deveney. Starting Monday, to get a license, you will need to provide documentation showing U.S. citizenshipÃâà...
Allied News
March 8, 2018
Until May 2017, Pennsylvania law prohibited PennDOT from complying with the federal REAL ID Act. Signed into law by Governor Tom Wolf, Act 3 of 2017 repealed this prior legislation and allowed PennDOT to seek REAL ID compliance. Pennsylvania is under an enforcement extension from theÃâà...
9NEWS.com
March 7, 2018
That makes her legal name Catalina J Vielma. We checked with the Department of Revenue, which runs the DMV. A spokesperson says the DMV must verify someone's full name including a middle name under the REAL ID Act. The spokesperson says if someone has a letter as their middle name, the DMVÃâà...
The Courier-Journal
March 5, 2018
Kentucky residents worried about being able to fly with only their license from the Bluegrass State can rest easy for now. For a time, Kentucky was looking at potential difficulties that residents flying domestically might encounter without additional forms of identification, thanks to the REAL ID Act that wasÃâà...
FOX43.com
March 1, 2018
Until May 2017, Pennsylvania law prohibited PennDOT from complying with the federal REAL ID Act. Signed into law by Governor Tom Wolf, Act 3 of 2017 repealed this prior legislation and allowed PennDOT to seek REAL ID compliance. Pennsylvania is under an enforcement extension from theÃâà...
WYFF Greenville
February 28, 2018
Henry McMaster signed a law last year allowing South Carolinians to obtain REAL ID Act-compliant licenses, reversing the state's decade-long refusal to comply. South Carolinians have until October 2020 before a REAL ID license will be required at military bases or for air travel. Regardless of whether youÃâà...
Hanford Sentinel
February 21, 2018
Based on a recommendation of the bipartisan 9/11 Commission, the REAL ID Act was passed by Congress in 2005 and is designed to ensure that people boarding a flight or entering a federal building are who they say they are. Unless you bring your passport, the Transportation Security AdministrationÃâà...
The Daily Titan
February 20, 2018
CORRECTION: This story was edited at 3:55 on Thursday, Feb. 22, 2018 to include the most up to date and accurate information available regarding the REAL ID. Airplanes are the best way to travel great distances across the country. Relaxing in a seat with snacks, air conditioning and now Wi-Fi, peopleÃâà...
Fortune
January 9, 2018
Four years after hijackers showed driver's licenses to board planes used in the 2001 terrorist attacks, Congress passed the “Real ID” Act to force states to exert greater oversight of the primary identification Americans use when they fly domestically. Now, after 13 years of delays and extensions, the TrumpÃâà...
WDSU New Orleans
January 3, 2018
Update: There's good news for Louisianians who were concerned about their travel plans because of changes to state driver's licenses or IDs. Officials at the Louisiana Office of Motor Vehicles said that the state has been granted an extension to comply with the REAL ID Act. The extension is good until Oct.
Condé Nast Traveler
January 2, 2018
If you've been on the internet at all in the past few years, you've no doubt seen something on the Real ID Act—in between all those Game of Thrones spoilers and travel inspiration for 2018, that is. Still, it can be hard to keep it all straight. Making things even more confusing? Recently, that looming JanuaryÃâà...
Kansas City Star
November 28, 2017
Missourians will be able to use their current state driver's license to board airplanes at least until next October. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has granted Missouri an extension through Oct. 10, 2018, to get into compliance with the federal REAL ID Act. Without the waiver, Missourians wouldÃâà...
New York Times
November 9, 2017
In the past several months, there has been plenty of conversation about the Real ID Act and how it will affect air travelers. Passed by Congress in 2005, the act is intended to prevent identity fraud, and starting on Jan. 22, 2018, fliers who reside in some states, even if they're flying domestically, will needÃâà...
