A tax identification number is a unique nine-digit number issued by the Social Security Administration or the IRS to anyone who pays taxes.

After years of delays, people boarding flights domestically in the United States will need to present REAL ID-compliant forms of identification at airports in a major change for travelers across ...

It’s not just homeless people that I’m seeing going and getting it. It’s all kinds of people, and they really benefit.” ...

Here’s what you need to know: What is Real ID? It’s a driver’s license or other state-issued ID that meets security requirements mandated in a 2005 law passed in the aftermath of the Sept ...

Air travelers without a REAL ID are given a red tag before secondary screening as they go though security at John Wayne Airport in Santa Ana, CA, on Wednesday, May 7, 2025.

The Real ID Act was passed back in 2005 following the terrorist attack on 9/11, serving as a new enforcement adopted to better identify people.“A lot of citizens don’t even realize they have a ...

May 7 is the federal enforcement date for a Real ID. You’ll need one to board planes and to access federal courthouses and military bases. Amy Bentley shares more.

Madison E. Goldberg received her B.S. in Journalism and double minors in publishing and photography from Emerson College in 2022, Cum Laude. She first joined PEOPLE in 2025 as a Night Digital News ...

But the reason New Jersey is dead last for Real ID is because it leads the nation for the number of people who have U.S Passports, according to the Center for American progress.

People can get a REAL ID by visiting any of PennDOT’s 57 driver’s license centers. PennDOT encourages people to have all the required documents ready before visiting one of its locations ...