TSA begins $45 fee for travelers without REAL ID
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The new policy will help cover the cost of verifying the identity of travelers with insufficient ID, the TSA says.
Air travelers lacking proper identification now face additional time and expenses when going through airport security checkpoints.
February 1st, if you don't have a Real ID or an acceptable form of ID, you will have another option to go use TSA ConfirmID as an alternative way to verify your ID.
The fee is comparable to the cost of a Real ID in California.
The Department of Homeland Security is considering updates to how it verifies identity and conducts security threat assessments for PreCheck applicants.