If you don’t have a Real ID or a passport, you can still board an airplane while traveling within the US. Just be prepared for a longer wait going through security.

If you still need to update your identification, here’s what to know. How do I get a REAL ID? REAL IDs are issued by states, the District of Columbia and the five major U.S. territories.

Have a flight coming up but no REAL ID? Here's what to know about getting one quickly.