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No REAL ID yet? You can still fly, but it may cost $45 without another form of accepted ID

Posted 1/31/26

Air travelers in the U.S. without a REAL ID or another acceptable form of identification are subject to a new fee starting Sunday. The non-refundable $45 charge isn't a penalty or fine, but payment …

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