What is TSA's PreCheck Touchless ID facial recognition? How to use it

TSA PreCheck 'Touchless ID' uses facial recognition to speed up airport security. Learn how to sign up and where it's ...
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Real ID and International Travel: What’s the Real Deal?

If you’ve been hearing more about Real ID lately, you’re not alone. This updated identification requirement, set to be enforced starting May 2025, has caused some confusion, especially around what it ...
Time

Travelers Without REAL ID Will Soon Have to Pay a $45 Fee. Here’s What to Know

Passengers and crew walk to a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) security checkpoint while traveling at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, on November 26, 2025.
USA Today

How do you get a REAL ID? Not having one could soon cost you $45

For those who are planning to travel by plane this holiday season, more than a ticket will be needed to board. Travelers now need a REAL ID-compliant identification to board a federally regulated ...
ABC7

What to know about Real ID requirements as TSA set to enforce new fee on February 1

People traveling within the United States will face a new $45 fee if they don't have proper identification, such as REAL ID, at airport security checkpoints. Some airports have continued to accept ...
The Florida Times-Union

TSA will charge $45 if you travel without REAL ID. Here's what to know

Starting in February 2026, the TSA will charge a $45 fee for travelers without a REAL ID or other accepted identification. The fee covers the cost of additional identity verification required for ...