Massachusetts Real ID Rules Now in Effect, 44% Still Need New Cards

Come May 7, 2025, people flying within the US will need a Real ID to board their flights. But almost half of folks in Massachusetts haven’t gotten one yet.

If you don’t have a Real ID, you’ll need other documents like a passport or you’ll face extra security checks. The TSA will take other forms of ID too, like passport cards and military IDs.

“There is no need to panic unless flying soon,” said AAA Northeast spokesman Mark Schieldrop to Senior Care Inc…

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