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Traveling out of Alabama with only a paper copy of your Real ID? TSA says that's not enough. Here's what to know.
Those who go to the DMV to secure their Real ID won't actually get one right away. And the paper item you do receive won't qualify for travel, officials say.
The Real ID deadline is May 7, 2025. ... The agency also added that temporary state-issued IDs, such as a paper driver's license, ... Newsletter Sign Up.
The federal Real ID Act will take effect May 7, meaning a standard state-issued driver's license or identification card will no longer get people through airport security or into federal buildings.