As of January, the Department of Homeland Security estimates only 56% of all state-issued IDs were REAL ID complaint. In California, around 17 million of the state’s 39 million residents ...

The deadline to get a California REAL ID is Wednesday, May 7. After the deadline, a REAL ID will also be required to enter federal facilities such as military bases, courthouses, and other secured ...

When is the REAL ID deadline in California? May 7, 2025. Can you fly without a REAL ID? Starting May 7, 2025, fliers will not be able to fly commercial flights without a REAL ID or another form of ...

Monday is the first day California is issuing federal real ID cards. Beginning October 1, 2020, driver's licenses and identification cards will need to be "Real ID-compliant" for anyone boarding a ...

California residents are rushing to obtain a REAL ID as the deadline approaches. The REAL ID is a federally accepted driver's license or identification card that can be used to board domestic ...

The South Salem DMV assists people on Friday, April 25, 2025 in Salem, Ore. Starting May 7, Oregon residents 18 years and older must have a REAL ID-compliant driver's license, permit or ID card or ...

 DHS also said in the letter that California DMV will provide quarterly reports beginning Aug. 1 on the state's Real ID application process. More than 3 million people in California have ...

Real ID, the federally compliant driver’s license that can be used as identification for getting on a plane starting in October 2020, became available Jan. 22, 2018 in California.