The Transportation Security Administration still urges everyone across the nation to get their Real ID. Here's how.

Airline passengers flying out of Hawai‘i airports who do not have a REAL ID by Feb. 1 will soon have an option already available on the mainland. Travelers can pay a $45 fee to go through the Transportation Security Administration checkpoint using TSA ConfirmID,

Beginning February 1, 2026, TSA will allow travelers without a REAL ID to fly using a new $45 identity verification option.

The TSA is rolling out a new fee for domestic travelers at Newark and other airports who show up without proper identification, and you can't pay at the checkpoint.

TSA will require airline passengers without REAL ID-compliant identification to pay a $45 identity verification fee starting Sunday, February 1.

Airline passengers flying out of Oklahoma airports without a REAL ID-compliant form of identification will face a $45 identity verification fee beginning Sunday

You can pay the fee using your phone after arriving at the airport, but you'll have to leave the security queue to do so. "The payment process is not onerous, but take care of it before you get here because you're standing in line,