01/17/2026
Passing this on for folks planning to fly. Avoid this fee: https://www.tsa.gov/news/press/releases/2026/01/15/45-fee-option-for-air-travelers-without-real-id-begins-february-1?fbclid=IwZnRzaAPYpDdleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZAo2NjI4NTY4Mzc5AAEeq9sZe5XczcikwZecYDLBlnRt7MOQOP6kR_aElplk30ctz-oZbWjUzeoaIh4_aem_x8JNL_5DmDcFXAw-CNnLCA
WASHINGTON – The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) will roll out the new modernized TSA ConfirmID starting Feb. 1, 2026, giving travelers without a REAL ID or other acceptable forms of identification a new option to fly. For a $45 fee, travelers can use this optional alternative identit...