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This is a sample of a REAL ID-Compliant Non-Commercial Driver's License showing the REAL ID star in the right corner. Starting in May 2025, residents will need a REAL ID card or an alternate ...
The Real ID Act of 2005 (stylized as REAL ID Act of 2005) is an Act of Congress that establishes requirements that driver licenses and identification cards issued by U.S. states and territories must satisfy to be accepted for accessing federal government facilities, nuclear power plants, and for boarding airline flights in the United States.
The Real ID Act of 2005 created federal requirements for driver's licenses and ID cards issued by states and was originally supposed to take effect in 2008. The deadline was extended several times ...
The symbol stamped on your Real ID card will vary, depending on the issuing state. Enhanced IDs, which are only issued in a couple of states, including Washington, Michigan, Minnesota, New York ...
You can obtain a Real ID driver's license or identification card from your local motor vehicle department. It takes about two weeks, or 15 business days, to process the IDs.
In 2005, the U.S. Congress passed a controversial bill known as the REAL ID Act, which established uniform standards for the design and content of state drivers' licenses and delegated authority to the Department of Homeland Security to implement and regulate compliance with the Act.
Many state issued driving permits and ID cards display small digits next to each data field, which is required by the American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators’ design standard. The newest card design standard released is the 2020 AAMVA DL/ID Card Design Standard (CDS), [5] which supersedes the 2016 standard. [6]
Information about the Real ID requirements posted at the Secretary of State's driver's license facility in the James R. Thompson Center in Chicago, Ill. on March 27, 2019.