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Travelers without REAL ID face new $45 TSA fee

TSA adds $45 'Confirm ID' option for travelers without Real ID

After years of urging Americans to get a Real ID ahead of the federal enforcement deadline, travelers who still don’t have one will have a new option at the airport.

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TSA fee for no Real ID: How the $45 charge works and who has to pay

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TSA will charge $45 if you travel without REAL ID. Here's what to know

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TSA to charge California fliers $45 for without REAL ID on Feb. 1

Starting Feb. 1, 2026, TSA may charge a $45 fee to get through security for travelers without a Real ID or other accepted identification.

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Don't have a Real ID or passport? Starting Feb. 1, it's going to cost you

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TSA to start charging new $45 fee on Sunday

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TSA wants more biometric data from PreCheck travelers

The Transportation Security Administration wants to update the way it uses and shares biometric data from Trusted Traveler program enrollees.

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No REAL ID or other acceptable ID? New $45 TSA screening starts Feb 1st

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.

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TSA Is Expanding Touchless ID to 45 More Airports—Here’s Where You’ll See It in 2026

Your next queue through the airport security line may be easier and faster.

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TSA intends to revise biometric data collection

The Department of Homeland Security is considering updates to how it verifies identity and conducts security threat assessments for PreCheck applicants.