New $45 Airport Fee for Non-REAL ID Travelers
Update: 2025-12-01
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From February 1st, air travelers without a REAL ID or passport will face a $45 fee at airport checkpoints. This fee supports the REAL ID program, enhancing security measures and covering administrative and technological costs. Travelers without a REAL ID can verify their identity online and pay the fee, receiving an email confirmation for screening. The TSA estimates that 94% of travelers already use approved identification, aiming to standardize IDs and reduce risks associated with forged or inconsistent documents.
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