According to Texas.Gov, you can apply for a new Real ID-compliant Texas driver license or ID in-person at a Texas Department of Public Safety office.

Starting May 7, 2025, U.S. citizens will need a Real ID to fly domestically with a driver's license.

How can I get a Real ID? According to DHS, the best way to find out “exactly what documentation is required to obtain a REAL ID” is to visit your state’s driver’s licensing agency website.

Does your driver's license qualify as Real ID? If not, you'l want to make the switch before the 2025 deadline. Pictured here is a pile of United States identification cards.

The Department of Homeland Security will require Americans carry a Real ID to travel domestically starting May 7, 2025. Here's what you need to know.