You can check if you have a California Real ID by looking at the top right corner of your California driver’s license. If ...

To avoid long lines, you can reserve a DMV appointment online ahead of time. Most DMV offices are open 8 a.m. and 5 p.m.

Because the state has been issuing Real ID-compliant licenses since 2018, it’s understandable that some people have forgotten ...

Most drivers can renew online, as long as they are not changing their address or updating personal information. Amy Bentley ...

The deadline to get your California Real ID has arrived. After two decades of federal delays, the state’s new identification requirement goes into effect starting Wednesday, May 7. The U.S. Department ...

Since May 7, 2025, all U.S. driver's licenses must be Real ID compliant for domestic flights and access to federal facilities ...

The deadline to get a California REAL ID is Wednesday, May 7. After the deadline, the new identification will be required to enter federal facilities such as military bases, courthouses, and other ...

After two decades of delays and government messaging, Wednesday marked Real ID deadline day for Americans who planned to ...

“If you already have a current U.S. passport or don’t need to fly within the U.S. in the next few months, you can wait to get your Real ID until you renew your California driver’s license or ID,” DMV ...

The requirement that travelers present a Real ID card as well as regular identifications is one of the biggest changes to ...

Americans weigh REAL ID options as the May 7 deadline approaches. Some opt for passports over DMV visits, citing cost and ...

For years, state and federal officials have pressed for adults to get Real IDs, the most popular remedy, seemingly increasing ...