Impact of REAL ID on College Summer Travel
Fox News Digital spoke with TSA Acting Administrator Adam Stahl about how REAL IDs will impact summer travel for college students, with concerns about confusion and last-minute compliance. Some students are prepared with REAL ID-compliant licenses, while others are facing challenges securing appointments and understanding the new requirements.
Key Points
- REAL ID enforcement deadline on May 7 poses challenges for college students
- Some students prepared in advance, while others facing difficulties
- States experiencing surge in applicants for REAL IDs
Pros
- Enhanced security for domestic travel
- Clear identification for passengers
Cons
- Potential confusion and last-minute rush for compliance
- Long wait times for appointments