Updated 1/7/19
Do you need a passport for domestic flights? The answer to that question has always been “no,” but thanks to the Real ID Act, that’s about to change.
Moving forward, your driver’s license may not cut it at the airport. Read on to find out why and what you need to do.
What is the Real ID Act?In 2005, Congress passed the Real ID Act.
Read Article US travel document requirements have changed for Americans traveling to Canada, Mexico or the Caribbean by land or sea. US passports were previously only required for air travel to these countries-people traveling by land or sea could simply use their driver’s licenses and birth certificates (or other proof of citizenship).
Read Article Can you get a passport if you owe taxes?
Maybe not. Last year, a new law expanded the Internal Revenue Service’s power over your passport. However, if you are on a payment plan, you may still be eligible for a passport.
Read Article Did you know there are new passport requirements for 2016? The new year has arrived, and so have new travel requirements that could leave you stranded. Read on to learn more about these new passport rules and keep your travel plans on track:
New Passport Requirements for 2016: No More Adding PagesFrequent travelers, take notice.
Read Article UPDATE: No passports needed for domestic flights…for now. The Department of Homeland Security has announced they will not start enforcing REAL ID at airports until January 2018.
A passport for domestic flights?
Read ArticleWill New Mexico residents need a US passport for domestic flights? New Mexico residents are scurrying to get passports before the January 15, 2013 Real ID Act deadline.
After that date, there is a distinct possibility that New Mexico driver’s licenses will no longer be acceptable identification for domestic flights.
Read Article Tax Day is over, and that means we can all breathe a sigh of relief and start impatiently waiting for our refunds to arrive. This year, the average refund is around $2985.
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