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The Real ID deadline is in 2 weeks, but data shows compliance in some states is less than half

Name: The Real ID deadline is in 2 weeks, but data shows compliance in some states is less than half
Uploaded: 2025-04-23T07:14:00-0400
Duration: 3 min 8 s
Description: Enforcement for a Real ID begins in two weeks on May 7. A CBS News data analysis finds in 30 states fewer than 70% of eligible residents have a Real ID. In 17 states, the compliance rate is less than half, and in New Jersey, it's 17%.

Enforcement for a Real ID begins in two weeks on May 7. A CBS News data analysis finds in 30 states fewer than 70% of eligible residents have a Real ID. In 17 states, the compliance rate is less than half, and in New Jersey, it's 17%.