Whelp, I finally got my Real ID in New Jersey. But before anyone thinks it, no, I didn’t purposely wait until the last minute.
Simply put, my birthday is in April, and I just decided to wait until then since I had to renew anyway and wasn’t planning to fly anywhere anytime soon. However, I didn’t think about the approaching deadline, which is probably why I had such a delay in getting my appointment.
Nevertheless, I got through it, and after a bit of a lengthy wait, I got my new license. Which brings us to the next point – how did it go, and what could you expect when you go in to get your Real ID? Let’s get into it.
Scheduling
I got my reminder in the mail to renew my license right around the end of February to the beginning of March. I don’t remember the exact day, but it was in that window…