GILROY, Calif. (KGO) -- We've seen the excruciatingly long lines at DMV offices across California. Frustrated drivers wait for hours just to get inside, and sometimes hours more to get to the counter.

After years of delays, the final, very real deadline to have a Real ID while flying in the U.S. is right around the corner, and some states are in a scramble to make sure everyone has a compliant ID.

Time is running out to get a California Real ID. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security will soon require people to have a federally approved document — such as a passport or a Real ID driver’s ...

After almost two decades, several delays and a worldwide pandemic throwing a wrench into plans, REAL ID requirements will finally go into effect at U.S. airports next week. Starting May 7, a REAL ID — ...

The looming May 7th deadline for U.S. travelers to have a Real ID has Bay Area residents scrambling to make DMV appointments and – in some cases – facing long waits at regional offices. Travelers ...

If Californians want to fly away for next year’s Fourth of July weekend, they’ll need to have a Real ID on hand. In just under 10 months on May 7, 2025, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security will ...

The California Department of Motor Vehicles is expanding Saturday service to alleviate long wait times for driver’s licenses and other services at its field offices. Starting Aug. 4, 60 offices will ...

Visits to California Department of Motor Vehicles offices will include temperature checks and COVID-19 screening questions starting Thursday, the DMV announced. Customers and employees who record a ...

After years of delays, the final, very real deadline to have a Real ID while flying in the United States is right around the corner, and some states are in a scramble to make sure everyone has a ...