Travelers without REAL ID face new $45 TSA fee
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For travelers without a Real ID planning to board a plane within the next week, the clock is ticking if you don't want to pay a $45 fee.
Here's what you should do to avoid being turned away at the gate.
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TSA announces $45 fee to use ConfirmID alternative identity verification system
TSA has officially introduced "ConfirmID," a new alternative identity verification system that will go into effect beginning on Feb. 1, 2026.
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The time has come. Starting Wednesday, passengers nationwide must use a state-issued ID or license that is “REAL ID” compliant to travel within the U.S.Aside from being used to board domestic flights, the identity cards are also federally compliant and ...
According to the TSA, the ConfirmID process takes roughly 10 to 15 minutes to complete but it does not guarantee you will be cleared to fly that day.
Planning to fly out of Rhode Island T.F. Green without a Real ID next month? It’s going to cost you. Starting Feb. 1, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) will require travelers without compliant forms of identification to verify their identity through a biometric or biographic system before they are allowed to pass through a TSA