Travel and Leisure
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Tue, May 6, 2025

New REAL ID rules for Michigan travelers: What to know


Published on 2025-05-06 20:46:30 - ABC12
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  • Starting Wednesday, Michigan travelers need a REAL ID or passport to board domestic flights. Check your documents and allow extra time at the airport.

The article from ABC12 News discusses the new REAL ID rules that will affect Michigan travelers starting May 7, 2025. Under these rules, travelers will need a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or identification card to board domestic flights and enter certain federal facilities. Michigan residents can obtain a REAL ID by visiting a Secretary of State office with required documents such as a birth certificate, Social Security card, and proof of residency. The article emphasizes the importance of applying for a REAL ID well in advance of the deadline to avoid any travel disruptions. It also mentions that a valid U.S. passport can be used as an alternative to a REAL ID for domestic air travel.

Read the Full ABC12 Article at:
[ https://www.abc12.com/news/national/new-real-id-rules-for-michigan-travelers-what-to-know/article_219853c4-27bb-40f4-ba4e-b92a9b53da0e.html ]