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Old Mar 26, 2012 | 2:17 pm
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Originally Posted by cordelli
While not as good as the real document it serves as a good reminder to scan or take a photo of your ID's and put them someplace online where you can access them should you need them. You can't use a scanned license or passport to get through security but having it may make the no ID process a bit easier in helping them identify you.
Great suggestion, cordelli.

Since my first trip aboard in '83 I've kept a photocopy of my passport in each piece of carry-on and checked luggage I own so that I'm never without some kind of verification of identity. Redundancy can be a virtue.
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