Beginning May 3, 2023, every air traveler 18 years of age and older will need a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or identification card, state-issued enhanced driver's license, or another TSA-acceptable form of identification at airport security checkpoints for domestic air travel.

What ID do you need to fly in 2021?

Beginning October 1, 2021, you will need a REAL ID- compliant driver's license, enhanced driver's license* or another acceptable form of ID to fly within the United States. Check with your state driver's license agency to verify that your state-issued ID is compliant.

Do you need a REAL ID to fly domestically in 2020?

1, 2020, by one year, when the pandemic started. As of now, starting May 3, 2023, every air traveler 18 and older will need Real ID-compliant identification at security checkpoints for domestic travel, such as a state-issued, enhanced driver's license or another TSA-acceptable form of ID, such as a passport.