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US introduces new fee for travellers without REAL ID starting February 2026, Here's how to avoid charges
The TSA will implement a $45 fee starting February 1, 2026, for travelers without a Real ID, which is a state-issued ID meeting federal standards. This change aims to enhance airport security and manage passenger volume effectively. Currently, those with a passport are exempt from this fee. The TSA plans to provide online payment options for the fee.
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