![]() Mark Dayton, a Democrat, said in a statement. “All Minnesotans should be assured that they can continue to board commercial airplanes and access federal facilities with their existing drivers licenses or birth certificates, as we work to fully implement Real ID and comply with federal requirements,” Gov. ![]() They can just use their standard issue licenses and other identification. Mark Dayton (Forum News Service: Don Davis) What the extension granted Wednesday means in practical terms is that Minnesotans will not need a second form of identification, like a passport, to go through airport security for the time being. The federal government will start to enforce the 2005 Real ID law in January next year but Minnesota will not start issuing Real ID compliant state licenses until October 2018. The long-awaited extension on the federal Real ID law, gives the state - and its anxious citizens - some breathing room. The federal government said Wednesday that it would accept Minnesota’s current driver’s licenses at airports and other checkpoints through October 10, 2018, according to state and federal officials. Motorcyclists must carry these documents with them when riding on public roadways. ![]() Every person who operates a motorcycle on public roads in Minnesota must have a valid driver’s license with the appropriate instruction permit or license endorsement. ![]()
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