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You'll soon need a Real ID to travel domestically. Here's what that means

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A new federal regulation is coming that could bring big changes to an airport experience just for you.

Starting May 7th , all domestic travelers in the US must have a state issued ID card or a driver's license that complies with a new standard known as REAL ID.

Congress mandated this change 20 years ago in the wake of 9/11 to make driver's licenses more secure after years of delays.

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