With the holiday travel season underway, here's what to know about new REAL ID requirements and when the fee kicks in.

Flyers without Real IDs, passports or other accepted forms of identification will need to pay a $45 fee starting Feb. 1.

Air travelers in the U.S. without a REAL ID will be charged a $45 fee beginning in February, the Transportation Security ...

Travelers across the country will soon be facing even higher travel costs if they do not have a REAL ID.

Starting Feb. 1, all airline passengers in the U.S. will have to pay $45 for not having a REAL ID-compliant driver's license.

"This fee ensures the cost to cover verification of an insufficient ID will come from the traveler, not the taxpayer." ...

Travelers who show up at the airport without a Real ID will soon face a higher penalty. TSA originally planned to charge an ...

Beginning Feb. 1, 2026, TSA will offer the $45 Confirm.ID system for travelers without REAL IDs, though passengers should ...

The Transportation Security Administration will impose a $45 fee starting Feb. 1 on passengers traveling without a REAL ...

Starting Feb. 1, passengers without a REAL ID or proper form of identification will be required to pay a $45 fee to get ...

As the 2026 deadline approaches, travelers in the United States face new challenges with the implementation of REAL ID ...

Air travelers in the U.S. without a REAL ID or another acceptable document, such as a passport, will be charged a $45 fee ...