A REAL ID is a state-issued driver's license or identification card that meets the minimum security standards set by the federal government in the REAL ID Act, which was enacted by Congress in ...

ID card or alternative ID accepted by the Transportation Security Administration to board flights in the U.S. or go into particular federal buildings, the Massachusetts government website said.

REAL ID cards, featuring a gold star in the upper right corner, were introduced in Kansas in 2017 as part of a nationwide security initiative. While not mandatory, REAL ID cards streamline ...