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By: ZDENKO KRSTIC

If you purchase a Compliant License could you then use the TSA Precheck line?

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By: Miles Jackson

ZDENKO- No, sorry. One does not get TSA PreCheck without going through a separate process. But you’ll need a compliant ID to get through security either way.

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By: Gary C

My drivers license does not expire for another 4 years. It will cost $40 to get the enhanced one. Can I apply for a real ID for $10 and will that work to fly. I am on a fixed budget and cannot throw...

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By: Miles Jackson

Hi Gary C- Unfortunately no. You will be required to get a new driver’s license issued by your state (at whatever cost that is set by them.) The $10 is a surcharge added onto (in most jurisdictions)...

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By: Mike M

Ohio does, in fact, offer a compliant license with white star encased in a black circle, next to a gold version of the state of Ohio. I got one in April of 2019.

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By: Miles Jackson

Hi Mike M- Thanks for the comment. I’ve verified with the DHS website and updated the article to reflect that Ohio does have a REAL ID with a white star within a black circle, as you mentioned. Thanks...

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By: Debit

Your link points to sgn archived DHS webpage.

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By: Miles Jackson

Hi Debit – Thanks for that catch. Guess the government doesn’t maintain that list anymore. However, I have updated the post with the current map as well as new link provided by the Department of...

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By: T

How are they going to deal with people whose Real ID is lost/stolen at the destination? This could be particularly problematic if the destination (or the home state/territory) is not in the 48...

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By: Miles Jackson

T- That’s a great question and one that has come a few times in my research. However, no one seems to have a definitive answer and it will probably vary greatly for each issuing State. Bottom line is...

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By: Jeanie

I read recently that Global Entry is also acceptable. Can you verify this?

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By: Miles Jackson

Hi Jeanie- There are a lot of misunderstandings and mis-facts about REAL ID. Those who do not plan to fly after Sept. 30, 2020, can continue to use their current state-issued driver’s license until it...

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By: Stephen Gibbons

Question are TWIC cards, which provide a Known Traveler ID going to be acceptable?

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By: Miles Jackson

In reply to Stephen Gibbons. Stephen- Yes, Transportation Worker Identification Credentials (TWIC®) are accepted under the REAL ID program!

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By: Carl L Sprague

Do you need to participate in the Trusted Traveler Program if you have a Real ID?

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By: Miles Jackson

In reply to Carl L Sprague. Carl- No, you do not need to participate in the Trusted Traveler Program if you have a Real ID. In fact, it also works the other way. If you have an ID in the Trusted...

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