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Real ID: Required documents and how to book your online appointment
Applying requires specific documents, and appointments should be scheduled through the state DMV

Is Enhanced ID the same as a Real ID? What you should know
New York residents can also obtain an Enhanced ID for additional benefits, including travel to Canada and Mexico

Real ID vs Regular ID: What are the key differences?
Real IDs meet higher security standards. It's advisable to apply for a Real ID soon, as processing times may vary by state.

When does the Real ID law go into effect? Know the deadline and other details
Real ID compliant licenses needed for air travel and federal building entry; various identification forms accepted.

How to get a Real ID? A step-by-step guide
Applicants can make their IDs compliant, marked with a star. Failure to upgrade by May 7, 2025, restricts access to federal facilities and air travel.
