The Points Guy

I forgot to bring my ID to the airport — here’s how I was still able to fly

Forgot to bring your ID to the airport? The TSA may still let you fly. Here’s what happens, how identity verification works ...

TSA will charge a $45 fee if you fly without REAL ID starting Feb. 1

No Real ID or passport? TSA may charge $45 to verify your identity. Here's more about the new rule and what forms of ID you ...

Flying soon without a REAL ID? TSA to roll out $45 fee in coming weeks

Airline passengers who don’t possess a REAL ID or passport should soon expect to pay an additional fee to get through airport ...
The Beaumont Enterprise on MSN

TSA to charge $45 to verify ID for travelers without REAL ID starting Feb. 1, 2026

Don’t have REAL ID? Starting soon travelers will have to pay $45 for TSA Confirm.ID or present another valid ID; prepay ...
Biometric Update

TSA confirms passenger identity data used to support ICE enforcement

A senior TSA official confirmed that passenger data is “absolutely” being used to support Immigration and Customs Enforcement ...
The Daily Signal

No REAL ID? No Problem! TSA to Roll Out Alternative Identity Verification Method for Air Travel

Virginia Allen is a senior news producer for The Daily Signal and host of "The Daily Signal Podcast" and "Problematic Women." Send an email to Virginia. The Transportation Security Administration is ...