Id Required To Fly
Adult passengers 18 and older must show valid identification at the airport checkpoint in order to travel. The list of acceptable IDs is subject to change without notice. TSA strongly encourages you check this list again before traveling, so you do not arrive at the airport without acceptable ID.
Can you fly without a REAL ID? Yes. If you do not upgrade your license or state ID, you can use a passport or one of these other acceptable forms of identification to fly. If you don't have any of those forms of ID, you can use the TSA ConfirmID program.
Flying without a REAL ID? TSA now offers a $45 identity verification option. Learn the rules, requirements and tips to avoid delays at airport security. As of , your drivers license or state issued ID must be a REAL ID to board domestic flights.
Bring an acceptable form of identification like a REAL ID, valid passport, DHS Trusted Traveler card or U.S. military ID to board your flight. Learn what documents you need for domestic and international travel.
A REAL ID or acceptable ID is required for U.S. flights. The TSA now requires a REAL ID-compliant drivers license or another acceptable form of identification for all domestic flights.
If you dont have a REAL ID, you can also use a valid U.S. passport, military ID, or DHS-approved travel document. REAL ID requirements for U.S.
travel To fly within the U.S., the TSA requires a REAL ID-compliant drivers license or another acceptable form of identification like a passport or U.S. military ID. You must be REAL ID compliant to board domestic flights and access certain federal facilities.
The U.S. passport book and passport card are both REAL ID compliant. You can check to see if your current drivers license or state ID meets REAL ID standards.
Effective , you will need a state-issued REAL ID compliant license or identification card, or another acceptable form of ID (such as a passport), to fly within the United States. Learn about the documents accepted for flying within the United States. Beginning May 7, travelers will need a REAL ID or another acceptable identification to get through airport security in the United States.
