A REAL ID card costs the same as a driver’s license ($30) or a state ID ($20). Illinois residents can use an interactive checklist to make sure they have the documents necessary to apply.

“I went online and no appointments here, no appointments in Wyckoff,” said Lou Petricone, 75, of Wayne, N.J., who has his Real ID but was hoping to get one for his wife.

Real ID appointments are filling up "super fast," officials with the Illinois Secretary of State's office said, and with the deadline fast approaching, the number of people looking to book is growing.

New York City is releasing hundreds of additional appointments for residents wanting to sign up for a municipal ID card after months of complaints that slots were increasingly difficult to secure ...

May 7, 2025, is fast approaching — the date your travel plans might just hit turbulence if you're not REAL ID-ready. In New Jersey, obtaining a REAL ID through the NJMVC can be difficult due to ...

Appointments to upgrade a standard driver’s license or identification card to a Real ID document have been flying off the MVC website this week.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- If you’re one of the many New Yorkers who still need to transition to a Real ID before the upcoming deadline, you’ll want to make an appointment at your local Department ...

The Michigan Department of State advises the public to update to Real ID at their nearest Secretary of State office. Residents can book an appointment with the Department of State online. The Real ...