The Transportation Security Administration has announced that U.S. air travelers without a REAL ID or another compliant ID will face a $45 fee starting in February.

The TSA announced Monday that fliers who don't have an acceptable REAL ID or passport can pay a $45 fee and use Confirm.ID to verify their identities.

As of February, passengers without the government-approved identity card will be required to pay for alternative screening at U.S. airports.

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Travelers who don't have the required government ID will soon pay a fee and be required to undergo a biometric exam.

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The Transportation Security Administration will charge passengers a $45 fee starting Feb. 1, 2026, for arriving at airport checkpoints without proper ID.