REAL ID Act
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The REAL ID Act of 2005 is a United States federal law that standardized requirements for driver's licenses and identification cards issued by U.S. states and territories in order to be accepted for a
Sample enhanced driver license issued by the state of Washington. The U.S. flag appears near the photo.
Sample diplomatic driver license issued by the U.S. Department of State
Californian sample driver's license, 2025
United States passport card
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The United States passport card is an optional national identity card and a travel document issued by the U.S. federal government in the size of a credit card. Like a United States passport book, the
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…Enhanced driver license or enhanced identification card issued by a U.S. state Passport of any country or U.S. passport card DHS trusted traveler card (Global Entry, NEXUS, SENTRI or FAST…
The front of a United States passport card
The back of a United States passport card
Figure 1: Front of Card blank artwork (2008).
Figure 2: Card back artwork (2008).