Homeland Security Department
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is amending the REAL ID regulations to waive, on a temporary and State-by-State basis, the regulatory requirement that mobile or digital driver's licenses or identification cards (collectively "mobile driver's licenses" or "mDLs") must be compliant with REAL ID requirements to be accepted by Federal agencies for official purposes, as defined by the REAL ID Act, when full enforcement of the REAL ID Act and regulations begins on May 7, 2025.
Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of Homeland Security 6 CFR Part 37 [Docket No. TSA-2023-0002] RIN 1652-AA76 AGENCY: Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Department of Homeland Security (DHS). ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is amending the REAL ID regulations to waive, on a temporary and State-by-State basis, the regulatory requirement that mobile or digital driver's licenses or identification cards (collectively “mobile driver's licenses” or “mDLs”) must be compliant with REAL ID requirements to be accepted by Federal agencies for official purposes, as defined by the REAL ID Act, when full enforcement of the REAL ID Act and regulations begins on May 7, 2025. DATES: Effective date: This rule is effective November 25, 2024. Incorporation by Reference: The incorporation by reference of certain material listed in the rule is approved by the Director of the Federal Register as of November 25, 2024. The incorporation by reference of certain other material listed in the rule was approved by the Director of the Federal Register as of January 14, 2016. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Technical questions: George Petersen, Senior Program Manager, REAL ID Program, Enrollment Services and Vetting Programs, Transportation Security Administration; telephone: (571) 227-2215; email: george.petersen@tsa.dhs.gov . Legal questions: Anurag Maheshwary, Attorney Advisor, Office of Chief Counsel, Transportation Security Administration; telephone: …
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Citation: 89 FR 85340