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Your REAL ID will retain the same expiration date as your original license. For domestic travel, a U.S. passport or a REAL ID card is acceptable. For international travel, a U.S. passport is necessary. For additional information about passports, visit the U.S. Department of State, email npic@state.gov or call 877-487-2778.
- Interactive Checklist
REAL ID Checklist. In an effort to ensure you have all of...
- FAQs
1. Is a REAL ID driver's license or identification card...
- Secretary of State Facility Finder
Driver's License & ID Renew or replace DL/ID, pay...
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Springfield, IL 62756. 115 S. LaSalle St., Ste. 300....
- REAL ID Know Your Options
REAL ID-compliant DL/ID Make the choice that is right for...
- REAL ID Document Checklist
REALID.ilsos.gov 833-503-4074 REAL ID Gold Star Designation...
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U.S. Department of Homeland Security extended the REAL ID deadline an additional year to May 7, 2025. Current Illinois driver's licenses or ID cards will continue to be accepted at airports, military bases and secure federal facilities until May 7, 2025.
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REAL ID Checklist. In an effort to ensure you have all of the required documents to obtain a REAL ID driver's license or identification card (DL/ID), the office of the Secretary of State has developed an interactive checklist to help prepare you for the application process. Follow the steps indicated at the top of each page.
- What Is A Real Id?
- Who in Illinois Needs A Real Id?
- How Do I Get A Real Id?
- What About My Driver's License - When Must I Renew That Id?
- Can I Renew My Driver's License Online?
- Can I Get My Real ID When I Go to Renew My Driver's License?
A REAL ID is a form of state identification that also doubles as a valid passport for domestic air travel. On the Illinois drivers license, a REAL ID is marked by a gold star in the top right corner. You may use your REAL ID as your primary form of identification for your drivers license, for domestic air travel, or to enter military bases or secur...
For some, a REAL ID is not required. If you currently have a valid U.S. passport or passport card, you do not need a REAL ID, but it is optional. Come May 3, 2023, you can instead continue to use your U.S. passport or passport card as your primary form of identification to board a domestic flight or to enter military bases or secure federal facilit...
In Illinois, residents looking to obtain a REAL ID will be required to visit a Secretary of State Driver Services facility and provide documents that prove their identity, their Social Security number, a written signature and two documents that show proof of residency. The following are acceptable documents to prove identity: 1. Birth certificate 2...
The expiration dates for driver’s licenses, ID cards and learner’s permits have been extended until July 31, 2022. The previous deadline was set for March 31 following numerous extensions due to the coronavirus pandemic. The office noted the extension does not apply to commercial driver’s licenses and CDL learner’s permits.
Yes, you have the option of either going to an Illinois Secretary of State Driver Services facility or renewing online. However you can only renew online if you: 1. have received your renewal letter providing the PIN or Renewal Authorization Number 2. do not need to perform a written examination or road test 3. do not need to submit an updated medi...
Yes, but if you are hoping to get your REAL ID while renewing your driver's license, you must visit a Secretary of State Driver Services facility for the initial application.
To request a Military Deferral Certificate, mail a copy of your current Illinois driver's license, a copy of the front and back of your Military ID Card and your out-of-state address to: Secretary of State License and Medical Review Unit 2701 S. Dirksen Pkwy. Springfield, IL 62723.
Springfield, IL 62756. 115 S. LaSalle St., Ste. 300. Chicago, IL 60603. 800-252-8980 (toll free in Illinois) 217-785-3000 (outside Illinois)
REAL ID-compliant DL/ID Make the choice that is right for you. REAL ID-compliant DL/ID REAL ID goes into effect May 7, 2025. Your current Illinois driver’s license or ID card (DL/ID) will be accepted at airports until May 7, 2025. We are providing you with the choice either to obtain a REAL ID card or to keep a standard card.
