You'll need Real ID to fly in the U.S. in 2025. Here's when you need a new license or ID, what to bring in Mississippi, where to get one on time.

Real ID deadline two months away for travelers

After years of delays, the May 7 deadline for REAL ID enforcement is fast approaching. The requirement has been on the books for years, but after multiple postponements due to state compliance issues and the COVID-19 pandemic,

The 2025 deadline for travelers to have a REAL ID is about two months away, and Wisconsin officials are telling residents what they need to know. The deadline to get a REAL ID is May 7, which is when federal enforcement will begin.

After years of delays, the Real ID requirements soon will go into effect. Beginning May 7, 2025, all U.S. travelers 18 and over must be Real ID compliant to board domestic flights. Here's how to get a Real ID in Delaware.