Can I fly Delta with just my ID?


Can I fly Delta with just my ID? Beginning May 7, 2025, you will need a state-issued REAL ID-compliant license or identification card, or another acceptable form of ID (such as a passport), to fly within the United States. Please visit tsa.gov, opens in a new window for a list of acceptable forms of ID and additional information regarding REAL ID.


Can you fly with Delta without a drivers license?

Beginning May 7, 2025, you will need a state-issued REAL ID-compliant license or identification card, or another acceptable form of ID (such as a passport), to fly within the United States. Please visit tsa.gov, opens in a new window for a list of acceptable forms of ID and additional information regarding REAL ID.


Can you fly with an ID?

Adult passengers 18 and older must show valid identification at the airport checkpoint in order to travel. Beginning May 7, 2025, if you plan to use your state-issued ID or license to fly within the U.S., make sure it is REAL ID compliant.


What forms of ID does Delta accept?

Beginning May 7, 2025, you will need a state-issued REAL ID-compliant license or identification card, or another acceptable form of ID (such as a passport), to fly within the United States.


Can you fly Delta with a temporary ID?

Can I fly with a temporary driver's license? Unfortunately, even for domestic flights, a temporary driver's license is not considered an acceptable form of ID by TSA.


Can you book a flight without a passport?

You may book a flight before having your passport in hand. Please just make sure that you make your booking the same name/spelling as it will be on your passport. *For security reasons, you will be refused to board your flight if the ticket and the passport name/spelling are not the same.


What documents do I need to fly internationally?

Passport, Travel Visa and National ID Card Proper identification is the foundation of international travel. As a result, you should ensure to always have an official identification document with you.


What Cannot be in a carry on bag?

Firearms, ammunition, and fireworks are prohibited, as are all knives and safety razors (including pocket knives and Swiss Army knives). Straight razors and replacement blades for straight razors are also not allowed. Most tools also cannot be packed in carry-on luggage, as they have the potential to cause harm.


Can you fly internationally without a passport UK?

Research shows that UK residents can travel to over 180 countries without a passport/visa or via an e-visa or a visa on arrival. Most UK residents travel to visa-free destinations for vacations, tourism, and business purposes.


How can I board a plane without ID?

If you don't have any acceptable alternate form of ID, a TSA employee will ask you to complete an identity verification process by filling out a TSA Form 415, also known as a Certification of Identity form. It asks for your full name, current address, signature and date.


How can I travel without a passport?

In place of a passport, you can use WHTI-compliant documents like passport cards, trusted traveler's cards, and NEXUS cards. While these allow you to travel to these regions by sea and road, they are not acceptable for international flights.


Can I fly in UK without photo ID?

You do not require a passport to travel within the UK, but you will need to carry one type of photographic ID when travelling with us.


Can I show my ID on my phone at airport?

Digital Identification Download a TSA approved digital ID app to your mobile device. Scan in your state-issued driver's license or state ID. At select TSA PreCheck® checkpoints, scan the app issued QR code. Your photo will be taken by the TSA reader at security to proceed to screening.


Can you fly with just a passport?

The U.S. passport book and U.S. passport card are both accepted as ID for domestic flights. You may not have heard about the U.S. passport card before. The passport card cannot be used for international air travel, but it is still a great ID to have in your wallet.


What happens if you lose your ID before a flight?

If you don't have any of the accepted IDs, you'll be asked to show two alternative forms of ID. One of them must show your name and identifying information, such as a photo, address, phone number or Social Security number, according to TSA.