Air travelers without a REAL ID-compliant form of identification will soon have to pay a $45 fee before they can pass through ...
The fee, set at $45, covers operational, technological, and administrative costs associated with verifying a traveler’s ...
Starting Feb. 1, 2026, TSA will launch a new $45 fee option for travelers without a REAL ID or other acceptable form of ID.
This story was updated with new details from TSA. (NEXSTAR) — If you have plans to fly in 2026 but don’t have a REAL ID, ...
Travelers going through airport security checkpoints without a REAL ID or passport will face a $45 fee starting Feb. 1, the ...
In May 2025, the REAL ID regulation officially went into place after the act was passed two decades ago in response to the ...
Starting Feb. 1, 2026, people who don’t have a Real ID will need to pay the fee to board a flight, according to a TSA press ...
Air travelers in the U.S. without a REAL ID or another acceptable document, such as a passport, will be charged a $45 fee ...
Originally, the TSA proposed charging $18 for travelers without a REAL ID. But when the fee rolls out in February, travelers ...
A rumored TSA charge for those flying without a REAL ID has become official, the agency announced. Here’s what to know about ...
New Jersey travelers without a valid, acceptable ID at checkpoints will be charged fee under the agency new program.