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May 16, 2023 | 6:13 pm

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Originally Posted by gaobest

I don’t have REAL ID and if I can further delay then that’s appealing. If Real id kicks in then I assume that I can use my passport and tsa pre privileges. Maybe if the government wants real Id then they can require it first with tsa pre / GE / clear. Then maybe everyone would get it in order to continue that joy of trusted traveler programs.

Passports — and US passport cards — are considered REAL ID compliant. I will continue to avoid going through the hoops to get a REAL ID DL, for our passports and passport cards will continue to be accepted for TSA TDC purposes.

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