Beginning
\nOctober 1, 2020, every air traveler must present a REAL ID-compliant driver\u2019s
\nlicense, state-issued enhanced driver\u2019s license, or\u00a0other
\nacceptable forms of identification, such as a valid passport or U.S. military
\nID, to fly within the United Sates.<\/p>\n
Key Takeaways<\/strong><\/p> Those \u201cThis is an important step in enhancing commercial aviation security and we urge travelers to ensure they have compliant documents,\u201d said Acting Secretary for Department of Homeland Security<\/a>, Kevin K. McAleenan. \u201cDHS<\/a> is committed to working with states as they continue their efforts to issue REAL IDs to Americans.\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cThis Passed DHS reports only 27 percent of Americans own a REAL ID. \u00a0How do you know if your ID is acceptable? A In order to get your REAL ID compliant card, Floridians must \u00a0Previous driver license and ID cards will still be in use alongside the new credential until replaced or phased out, according to the Florida Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles<\/a>, (FLHSMV).<\/p>\n Check to see which documents you need to bring www.FLHSMV.gov\/whattobring<\/a>.<\/p>\n GreatFlorida Insurance<\/a> covers all your auto insurance<\/a> needs, contact us today.<\/p>\n
\nwho are unable to verify their identity will not be permitted to enter the
\nTransportation Security Administration (TSA) checkpoint and will not be allowed
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\nmight come as a surprise to many, but REAL IDs have been in the making for a
\nwhile,\u201d says Buck, Vice President of GreatFlorida Insurance<\/a>, Florida\u2019s biggest
\nindependent auto
\ninsurance<\/a> agency.<\/p>\n
\nby Congress in 2005, the REAL ID Act enacted the 9\/11 Commission\u2019s
\nrecommendation that the Federal Government \u201cset standards for the issuance of
\nsources of identification, such as driver\u2019s licenses.\u201d<\/p>\n
\nREAL ID compliant card in Florida, has a gold star in the upper right-hand
\ncorner.<\/p>\n
\nvisit a DMV office and bring original documents validating their identity,
\nSocial Security number and residential address. If there is no gold star on your
\ndrivers license or ID card, you cannot renew online.<\/p>\n
\nto get your REAL ID compliant card at<\/p>\n
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