is meant to apply higher security standards for state-issued licenses and identification cards, according to usa.gov. A Real ID is essentially an upgraded version of your state identification card ...

Acceptable alternatives to a REAL ID include a valid passport or passport card, military ID, or other forms of federally approved identification. Florida residents who received a new or renewed ...

New Yorkers will need to add a REAL ID seal to their state-issued identification card or driver’s license to board domestic flights and access certain federal facilities. The requirement was ...