![]() passport, or any documentation that shows your legal presence in the country,” Benson says. “Bring in your birth certificate, a valid U.S. To get an ID that meets federal requirements, Michigan residents need to make an appointment at a Secretary of State branch office. Department of Homeland Securityīenson says without a REAL ID-compliant identification, people will not be allowed to enter military bases, nuclear power plants and certain other federal facilities. READ MORE Here are some frequently asked questions about REAL ID from the U.S. “And some were weak enough to allow for illegal copying or altering.” “They found that each state had different security guidelines for issuing state IDs or driver’s licenses,” Benson says. The goal was to tighten airport security after the Sept. She says Congress passed the REAL ID law in 2005. Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson is trying to spread the word. must meet the new REAL ID requirement, signified by a gold star on their driver’s license or state-issued ID card. 1, 2020, anyone planning to fly within the U.S.
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