Massachusetts residents who want to continue to fly or enter certain buildings need to make a change and the deadline for that change is approaching quickly.
No matter where you live in Massachusetts, whether it’s Boston, Worcester, Springfield, or anywhere in the Bay State, you need to update your license or ID to a Real ID soon. The cost for a REAL ID is $50. In addition, there are some documents you need to gather to receive your REAL ID.
According to mass.gov, you’ll need the following to obtain a REAL ID:
- Proof of Lawful Presence /Proof of Date of Birth
- Your current name must match the name on your lawful presence document(s) when applying for a REAL ID driver’s license / ID card.
- Proof of Massachusetts Residency
- Proof of Social Security Number
You can view and download the Massachusetts Identification Documents Checklist here…