Travelers without REAL ID face new $45 TSA fee
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The new policy will help cover the cost of verifying the identity of travelers with insufficient ID, the TSA says.
The TSA says 6% of travelers still aren't using REAL ID-compliant documents at airports and warns they'll have to pay a new fee.
Want to get away? Don't have REAL ID or a passport? That’s likely to cost an extra $45 if you want to board a plane at O'Hare or any U.S. airport Sunday when a federal fee for domestic flights
TSA PreCheck has added another benefit in the form of TSA PreCheck Touchless ID, which is now available at 28 airports and 68 checkpoints, with 5 airlines already participating.
The Transportation Security Administration wants to update the way it uses and shares biometric data from Trusted Traveler program enrollees.
The Department of Homeland Security is considering updates to how it verifies identity and conducts security threat assessments for PreCheck applicants.