When REAL ID enforcement goes into effect on May 7, 2025, Kentucky driver's licenses, permits or identification cards without a black star cannot be used at airport security checkpoints for U.S. commercial air travel or to visit federal facilities that require ID (like the White House or military bases).You have options and we can help!
REAL ID vs Standard ID
Here's a list of acceptable forms of ID for U.S. commercial air travel: Kentucky's REAL ID card versions or other REAL ID-compliant cards offered by other states. U.S. passport. U.S. passport card. DHS trusted traveler card (Global Entry, NEXUS, SENTRI, FAST) U.S. Department of Defense ID, including IDs issued to dependents. Permanent ...
Kentucky's Real IDs: What You Need to Know
Standard personal ID card: $23.00; Voluntary Travel ID driver's license: $48.00; Voluntary Travel ID motorcycle license: $48.00; Voluntary Travel ID personal ID: $28.00; 4-year licenses and travel IDs will cost half as much. Beginning in 2023, only 8-year IDs will be available. TLDR: Kentucky's Real IDs
Frequently Asked Questions
A REAL ID is a federally-compliant card that serves as a license/permit/personal ID and can be used to board commercial flights within the U.S., enter military bases and access federal buildings that require ID once REAL ID enforcement begins May 7, 2025 .. The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and military bases accept other documentation, such as valid, unexpired passports and ...
Real ID in Kentucky: Where to get voluntary travel IDs
126 Bradley Avenue; Open 8 a.m. - 4 p.m., Monday through Friday; Louisville — Jefferson County 3545 Roger E. Schupp St. Related:New Louisville Real ID location in 'trial' phase for a few weeks ...
Q&A
The new credentials will be good for eight years, compared with the four-year lifespan now in place. The travel ID will cost $48 for eight years. That amounts to $8 more than today's driver's ...
Real ID Kentucky: What to know about the new driver's license
Licenses valid for four years cost half as much. New standard driver's license, $43. New standard personal ID card, $23. New standard motorcycle license, $43. Real ID (previously known as ...
New Kentucky driver's license: When to apply for Real ID
In Jefferson County, you'll be able to get a new ID starting March 19-22. They'll be available in Bullitt and Hardin counties March 25-29; in Fayette County, March 19-22; Shelby County, April 1-5 ...
PDF Commonwealth of Kentucky Transportation Cabinet
October 1, 2020. Kentucky is one of 22 states and U.S. territories currently under extension and expects to maintain extensions until enforcement begins in 2020. At that point, travelers will need a new Voluntary Travel ID, or another acceptable form of identification, to pass through airport security checkpoints. Air
REAL ID licenses available in Bowling Green to Warren ...
Kentuckians 18 years of age or older will need a Voluntary Travel ID (Kentucky's version of REAL ID-compliant licenses, permits, and identification cards) or another acceptable form of REAL ID (like a passport, passport card, permanent resident card) to fly within the U.S. or access restricted federal locations. Passports are still required ...
PDF Commonwealth of Kentucky Transportation Cabinet
Kentuckians 18 years of age or older will need a Voluntary Travel ID or another acceptable form of ID (like a passport, passport card, permanent resident card) to fly within the U.S. or access restricted federal locations. Passports are still required for international travel. Voluntary Travel IDs are optional and will continue to be
New Kentucky driver's licenses coming in March
Kentucky drivers must choose between the two options. They cannot have both. Beginning in October 2020, only people with a voluntary travel ID will be allowed to board domestic flights.
The Real ID Act gets real at Fort Knox: Deadline extended, choices
1 / 2 Show Caption + Hide Caption - The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet unveiled proposed designs for the 2019 driver's licenses and Voluntary Travel ID. His is a Standard Driver's License and ...
PDF Commonwealth of Kentucky Transportation Cabinet
ID. Voluntary Travel IDs are Kentucky's brand of REAL ID-compliant driver's licenses, permits and identification cards accepted for U.S. commercial air travel and restricted federal facility access once federal enforcement begins Oct. 1, 2020. The cards serve as one of several forms of federal identification accepted at airport
Can I Renew or Upgrade to a REAL ID?
If your current license expires more than six months from the date you apply, you may pay $15 to upgrade to the REAL ID license, keeping the same expiration date as your current card. You will be eligible to renew your license once you're within your six-month renewal period and will pay the fee associated with the card lifespan you select.
Passport or driver's license? Kentucky Real IDs: what to know
0:00. 24:24. Starting next year, Kentucky is rolling out new driver's licenses and a new voluntary travel ID that can be used to fly domestically. The state is making the changes to comply with ...
186.403 Voluntary travel ID instruction permits, operator's licenses
186.403 Voluntary travel ID instruction permits, operator's licenses, commercial driver's licenses, and personal identification cards -- Application -- Fees -- Issuance -- Administrative regulations. ... A person who applies for an initial Kentucky instruction permit, operator's license, or personal identification card under KRS 186.412, 186. ...
Kentucky to rollout new driver's license, Voluntary Travel ID
On October 1, 2020, Kentucky's standard licenses will no longer be accepted to board U.S. flights or enter military bases. The Commonwealth's new Voluntary Travel ID is a state-maintained, federally compliant license accepted at airport security checkpoints and military bases.
186.418 Voluntary statewide child identification program -- Travel ID
obtaining a voluntary travel ID child identification card. (4) A child identification card issued under this section shall contain the child's name ... The descriptive data and a photo image of the child shall be stored in the Kentucky driver's license information system and may be retrieved and used by public agencies subject to the provisions ...
REAL ID to be available for Woodford County residents ...
Starting Wednesday, July 3, Woodford County residents can apply for the new Voluntary Travel License or Travel ID. Driver's license services will be closed at the Woodford County Office of Circuit Court Clerk on Tuesday, July 2, while the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet installs the new equipment. All other services will remain open.
Kentucky officials unveil new driver's license
At that point, air travelers from Kentucky will need either the voluntary travel ID or a passport. All Kentuckians flying internationally will still need a passport. All of Kentucky's new IDs will ...
Kentucky reveals design for new driver's license, travel ID
Starting in 2019, Kentuckians will have the choice between a voluntary travel ID and a driver's license. Check out the new design. News Sports Kentucky Derby Life Opinion Advertise Obituaries ...
New Voluntary Travel ID being offered in Woodford County
Woodford County Circuit Court Clerk Christie Edwards explains the process to get the new Voluntary Travel ID license. The new ID will be required for all Kentuckians wishing to fly domestically ...
COMMENTS
When REAL ID enforcement goes into effect on May 7, 2025, Kentucky driver's licenses, permits or identification cards without a black star cannot be used at airport security checkpoints for U.S. commercial air travel or to visit federal facilities that require ID (like the White House or military bases).You have options and we can help!
Here's a list of acceptable forms of ID for U.S. commercial air travel: Kentucky's REAL ID card versions or other REAL ID-compliant cards offered by other states. U.S. passport. U.S. passport card. DHS trusted traveler card (Global Entry, NEXUS, SENTRI, FAST) U.S. Department of Defense ID, including IDs issued to dependents. Permanent ...
Standard personal ID card: $23.00; Voluntary Travel ID driver's license: $48.00; Voluntary Travel ID motorcycle license: $48.00; Voluntary Travel ID personal ID: $28.00; 4-year licenses and travel IDs will cost half as much. Beginning in 2023, only 8-year IDs will be available. TLDR: Kentucky's Real IDs
A REAL ID is a federally-compliant card that serves as a license/permit/personal ID and can be used to board commercial flights within the U.S., enter military bases and access federal buildings that require ID once REAL ID enforcement begins May 7, 2025 .. The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and military bases accept other documentation, such as valid, unexpired passports and ...
126 Bradley Avenue; Open 8 a.m. - 4 p.m., Monday through Friday; Louisville — Jefferson County 3545 Roger E. Schupp St. Related:New Louisville Real ID location in 'trial' phase for a few weeks ...
The new credentials will be good for eight years, compared with the four-year lifespan now in place. The travel ID will cost $48 for eight years. That amounts to $8 more than today's driver's ...
Licenses valid for four years cost half as much. New standard driver's license, $43. New standard personal ID card, $23. New standard motorcycle license, $43. Real ID (previously known as ...
In Jefferson County, you'll be able to get a new ID starting March 19-22. They'll be available in Bullitt and Hardin counties March 25-29; in Fayette County, March 19-22; Shelby County, April 1-5 ...
October 1, 2020. Kentucky is one of 22 states and U.S. territories currently under extension and expects to maintain extensions until enforcement begins in 2020. At that point, travelers will need a new Voluntary Travel ID, or another acceptable form of identification, to pass through airport security checkpoints. Air
Kentuckians 18 years of age or older will need a Voluntary Travel ID (Kentucky's version of REAL ID-compliant licenses, permits, and identification cards) or another acceptable form of REAL ID (like a passport, passport card, permanent resident card) to fly within the U.S. or access restricted federal locations. Passports are still required ...
Kentuckians 18 years of age or older will need a Voluntary Travel ID or another acceptable form of ID (like a passport, passport card, permanent resident card) to fly within the U.S. or access restricted federal locations. Passports are still required for international travel. Voluntary Travel IDs are optional and will continue to be
Kentucky drivers must choose between the two options. They cannot have both. Beginning in October 2020, only people with a voluntary travel ID will be allowed to board domestic flights.
1 / 2 Show Caption + Hide Caption - The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet unveiled proposed designs for the 2019 driver's licenses and Voluntary Travel ID. His is a Standard Driver's License and ...
ID. Voluntary Travel IDs are Kentucky's brand of REAL ID-compliant driver's licenses, permits and identification cards accepted for U.S. commercial air travel and restricted federal facility access once federal enforcement begins Oct. 1, 2020. The cards serve as one of several forms of federal identification accepted at airport
If your current license expires more than six months from the date you apply, you may pay $15 to upgrade to the REAL ID license, keeping the same expiration date as your current card. You will be eligible to renew your license once you're within your six-month renewal period and will pay the fee associated with the card lifespan you select.
0:00. 24:24. Starting next year, Kentucky is rolling out new driver's licenses and a new voluntary travel ID that can be used to fly domestically. The state is making the changes to comply with ...
186.403 Voluntary travel ID instruction permits, operator's licenses, commercial driver's licenses, and personal identification cards -- Application -- Fees -- Issuance -- Administrative regulations. ... A person who applies for an initial Kentucky instruction permit, operator's license, or personal identification card under KRS 186.412, 186. ...
On October 1, 2020, Kentucky's standard licenses will no longer be accepted to board U.S. flights or enter military bases. The Commonwealth's new Voluntary Travel ID is a state-maintained, federally compliant license accepted at airport security checkpoints and military bases.
obtaining a voluntary travel ID child identification card. (4) A child identification card issued under this section shall contain the child's name ... The descriptive data and a photo image of the child shall be stored in the Kentucky driver's license information system and may be retrieved and used by public agencies subject to the provisions ...
Starting Wednesday, July 3, Woodford County residents can apply for the new Voluntary Travel License or Travel ID. Driver's license services will be closed at the Woodford County Office of Circuit Court Clerk on Tuesday, July 2, while the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet installs the new equipment. All other services will remain open.
At that point, air travelers from Kentucky will need either the voluntary travel ID or a passport. All Kentuckians flying internationally will still need a passport. All of Kentucky's new IDs will ...
Starting in 2019, Kentuckians will have the choice between a voluntary travel ID and a driver's license. Check out the new design. News Sports Kentucky Derby Life Opinion Advertise Obituaries ...
Woodford County Circuit Court Clerk Christie Edwards explains the process to get the new Voluntary Travel ID license. The new ID will be required for all Kentuckians wishing to fly domestically ...