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Madison County clerk urges travelers to avoid $45 identity-verification fee

Madison County Clerk · March 2, 2026
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Madison County Clerk Mike Kebbell advised that the TSA charges a $45 identity-verification fee for passengers without Real ID-compliant identification and recommended applying online at least two days before travel or visiting the county clerk's office for help.

Madison County Clerk Mike Kebbell advised residents that travelers without a Real ID or other federally approved identification may face a $45 identity-verification fee to board U.S. flights.

Kebbell said the fee applies if a passenger does not have “a Real ID or an enhanced driver's license or a passport or a military ID or a permanent resident card or any other federally approved Real ID compliant documents.” He added that having one of those documents will allow a traveler to avoid the fee.

The clerk urged people to check the…

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