Identity Verification

TSA, REAL ID

No REAL ID yet? You can still fly, but it may cost $45 without another form of accepted ID

Travelers who don't present an acceptable form of ID to TSA agents will now be able to pay ahead of time or at the airport — but it doesn't mean they're guaranteed to fly.

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TSA to charge California fliers $45 for without REAL ID on Feb. 1

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New $45 TSA fee is now in effect for some travelers without REAL ID

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New TSA fee begins for travelers without REAL ID

A new TSA policy taking effect February 1 requires travelers without a REAL ID or passport to pay a $45 fee through the agency’s Confirm I.D. program before they can clear airport security.

fox61 · 1d

Don't have a REAL ID yet? TSA to charge $45 fee starting Sunday

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TSA rolling out 'Confirm ID' for those without a Real ID

FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth on MSN

TSA launches $45 identity verification fee for travelers without REAL ID

Starting Feb. 1, 2026, air travelers without a REAL ID or acceptable identification can pay a $45 fee to verify their identity through the new TSA ConfirmID system for a 10-day travel period.

NBC Los Angeles

Don't have a Real ID or passport? Starting Feb. 1, it's going to cost you

Starting on Sunday, anyone flying domestically without a Real ID or passport will have to pay a $45 fee get through TSA.

3don MSN

Flying without ID? What to know about TSA’s new verification fee

Here's what you should do to avoid being turned away at the gate.

KTVX Salt Lake City on MSN

TSA announces $45 fee to use ConfirmID alternative identity verification system

TSA has officially introduced "ConfirmID," a new alternative identity verification system that will go into effect beginning on Feb. 1, 2026.

WDIO News

TSA to require $45 identity verification fee for non-REAL ID compliant flyers starting Feb. 1

TSA will require airline passengers without REAL ID-compliant identification to pay a $45 identity verification fee starting Sunday, February 1.

Shufti Partners with DevCode Identity to Deliver KYC and Identity Verification Through Identity Orchestration Platform

A strategic partnership enables firms to apply KYC and identity verification within workflow-led onboarding managed

Biometric Update

Seon rolls out identity verification that combines core KYC, fraud intelligence

The tool helps organizations assess not just whether an ID is real, but whether the person can be confidently approved based on identity and risk signals.

EURweb

TSA Introduces $45 Identity Verification Option for Travelers Without REAL ID

Beginning February 1, 2026, TSA will allow travelers without a REAL ID to fly using a new $45 identity verification option.