Why do I need a Real ID? The Real ID Act was passed in 2005 as an added layer of security following the Twin Towers attack. It was originally supposed to start being enforced in 2008, but it was ...

Using the major wallet applications, residents of the Peach State can now store their Georgia digital ID on smartphones to avoid the need to carry physical licenses in most instances. This new ...

ATLANTA — The May 7 deadline is almost here, and Georgia residents only have two weeks left to make sure their driver’s license or ID card is REAL ID-compliant. Originally posted in March, this ...

Georgia has achieved 99.9% REAL ID compliance; most residents already have a compliant license. Starting May 7, 2025, only REAL ID-compliant licenses or passports will be accepted at TSA checkpoints.

Before you do any traveling for spring break, make sure you check your Georgia driver's license. On Friday, the Georgia Department of Driver Services issued a news release reminding drivers to make ...

GEORGIA, — Georgia has officially begun recognizing digital driver’s licenses as legal identification for drivers, but don’t ditch your plastic card just yet. As of July 1, 2025, a new state law ...

Real ID is a driver's license or state ID card marked with a star or other symbol depending on the state. In Georgia, just check for a black or gold star in the upper-right hand corner. What does a ...