Beginning May 7, 2025, your ID must be REAL ID compliant. Your Texas ID may be aREAL IDalready. Take a look at your driver's license, if it has a gold circle with a star on it, you're set and there's nothing else you need to do, you're good to go. If not, you have unti...
The magnetic stripes and two types of barcodes can appear real at first glance, even if they are not. However, law enforcement, restaurants, bars and stores often have the technology to read these parts of the driver's license. When a driver's license is scanned, all its relevant informat...