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Enhanced driver licenses and enhanced identification cards are Washington state's REAL ID-compliant forms of identification, according to the Washington State Department of Licensing.
Enhanced driver's licenses and enhanced identification cards are Washington state's REAL ID-compliant forms of identification, according to the Washington State Department of Licensing.
The enhanced ID allows individuals to cross the U.S. border to and from Canada, Mexico, Bermuda or the Caribbean by land or sea. It is not a replacement for a passport for air travel.
Washington is one of the only states that issues IDs which comply with federal law but does not use a star to signify it. Washington’s enhanced identification cards have the word "enhanced" in ...
Washington’s enhanced driver’s licenses (EDLs) and enhanced ID cards (EIDs) both comply with the federal REAL ID Act that was passed by Congress in 2005 and enacted a “recommendation from ...
If you’re getting a new Enhanced Driver’s License or ID and you’ve never had one before, it will cost $78. Each standard driver’s license is valid for six years and costs $54 to renew.
WASHINGTON - The price for an enhanced ID in Washington State will be increasing by $3 for each year the ID is valid starting Oct. 1. This means a six-year ID will cost $18 more, and an eight-year ...
Washington’s enhanced driver’s licenses (EDLs) and enhanced ID cards (EIDs) both comply with the federal REAL IS Act that was passed by Congress in 2005 and enacted a “recommendation from ...
Washington, other states in ‘grace period’ for enhanced ID Washington’s request for an additional REAL ID extension through October 2018 is awaiting review. By RACHEL LA CORTE Associated Press ...
Washington Governor Chris Gregoire, left, and U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Michael Chertoff sign into law a measure for enhanced driver licenses for the British Columbia border crossings.
Washington State and the Homeland Security Department will test a driver's license with enhanced security features so it can be used as a border-crossing card. If successful, the new ID card is ...
Washington’s enhanced driver’s licenses (EDLs) and enhanced ID cards (EIDs) both comply with the federal REAL ID Act that was passed by Congress in 2005 and enacted a “recommendation from ...