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

It isn’t a penalty or a fine — it’s payment for non-compliant travelers to use the Transportation Security Administration’s ...
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Login.gov vs. ID.me: Which is better for your 'My Social Security' account?

The Social Security Administration (SSA) is implementing new, stronger identity verification requirements. This change means that most beneficiaries can no longer verify their identity over the phone.

Flying without ID? What to know about TSA’s new verification 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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Login.gov to add passports as identity proofing option

Get the latest federal technology news delivered to your inbox. The government’s identity proofing and single sign-on tool, Login.gov, is adding passports as a way for people to prove that they are ...

Passengers without Real ID soon have to pay fee before flying

Starting Sunday, travelers without a Real ID or Real ID-compliant document like a passport will be required to pay a $45 fee ...