The deadline to obtain a Real ID to use as identification to travel in U.S. airports has been effectively extended — again.
The Department of Homeland Security proposed pushing back the hard deadline into 2027, citing a low percentage of people who have a Real ID. It will someday be required to fly if one wishes to use a driver’s license or state ID as a form of identification at the airport, but the deadline has been repeatedly pushed back for almost two decades.
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