After years of delays, the major Real ID deadline in the U.S. is set to arrive in 2025. The May 2025 Real ID deadline remained in place as of December, though the deadline has repeatedly been delayed ...

Real ID is not required to drive, vote or receive state or federal services or benefits. Still, a lot of people may need one. The enhanced cards have been available for years from every U.S. state and ...

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. "You walk out with a piece of paper, that ...