REAL ID and Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals Fact Sheet

  • Organization: NILC
  • Document Type: Policies
  • Date Created: Thursday, May 28, 2020
  • Attachment(s): LINK

In the future, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) will no longer accept driver’s licenses that do not comply with the requirements of the REAL ID Act as proof of identification to board commercial aircraft. The October 2020 deadline was extended under the CARES Act due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the national emergency declaration. This fact sheet explains the changes and how DACA recipients can prepare.

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