The Real ID Act will go into effect May 7. After that date, American travelers will need an ID that complies with the Real ID requirements in order to pass through U.S. airport security checkpoints — ...

Planning to travel within the country this spring? Starting on May 7, 2025, your regular driver license won't work to board domestic flights, or access certain federal fractalities. Instead, you'll ...

Any traveler who has waited in the snaking customs lines at the airport has probably wondered how to apply for Global Entry. Members of the program essentially have a fast pass through the US Customs ...

Passports, passport cards and Global Entry cards are all acceptable forms of ID if you don't have a Real ID. Many or all of the products on this page are from partners who compensate us when you click ...

Global Entry helps U.S. travelers avoid long lines at customs. Find out how it works, who's eligible and how to get around ...

If you are traveling after May 7 and you don't have a Real ID, what will happen when you reach security? You'll likely still be able to fly -- at least as the Transportation Security Administration ...

Global Entry can shorten your wait at security and U.S. Customs. It's a great value, even for infrequent travelers. Many or all of the products on this page are from partners who compensate us when ...