REAL ID is a nationwide effort to improve the integrity and security of state-issued driver's licenses and identification cards, which in turn will help fight terrorism and reduce fraud. The REAL ID Act sets minimum standards for the creation and issuance of the documents by motor vehicle agencies.
Current Status
Verification Hub
Implementation Plans
Frequently Asked Questions
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Current Status
Verification Hub
AAMVA has been working with the REAL ID Verification Systems Working Group to develop an evaluation framework for assessing architectures for the State-to-State verification requirement.
Verification hub information and updates
Implementation Plans
2008 Real ID State Legislative Report | 2007 Year End State Status
Florida
The Florida legislature enacted several law changes affecting its driver's licenses this year. Some highlights are included here. Most of these changes are to prepare Florida for Real ID implementation by January 2010.
REAL ID Frequently Asked Questions
AAMVA has pulled together frequently asked questions (FAQs) about REAL ID and placed them in a searchable database for AAMVA members. These questions are from jurisdictions and the answers have been supplied by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
This online tool allows you to do the following:
- search by Topic/Section of the Rule
- search using free text
- run reports.
A user guide and tutorial are also available online.
Note: This database is available to AAMVA members only.
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