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Luciferous

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14. I've had issues in WI getting my kid one
Mon Dec 1, 2025, 01:29 PM
Dec 1

because she doesn't have any utilities or anything under her name, and my ID doesn't show my current address even though it's listed in their database. So I'm going to have to go update mine before she can get hers.

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Was gonna say - it was originally going to be $18. BumRushDaShow Dec 1 #1
I dunno' about "junk fee"..... IMO if you're gonna' fly just get a passport. groundloop Dec 1 #2
Unless you are me and are a dedicated procrastinator. Polly Hennessey Dec 1 #4
If you never plan to leave the country, why would you need a passport? n/t OnlinePoker Dec 1 #6
Because they are going to basically make it so only those with special ID will be allowed to fly at all. OldBaldy1701E Dec 1 #19
I'm with you, OldBaldy! slightlv Dec 1 #21
Hear Hear! OldBaldy1701E Dec 2 #25
I think the vast majority of Americans never travel outside of the U.S. borders, so a passport would be a moot thing BumRushDaShow Dec 1 #7
It's not so easy for everyone. LisaM Dec 1 #9
Get a passport even if you don't have plans. Better to have it and not need it than to need it and not have it. twodogsbarking Dec 1 #16
Yep... plenty of time. OldBaldy1701E Dec 1 #18
Always another unnecessary expense Torchlight Dec 1 #3
More verification certificates and badges than degrees bucolic_frolic Dec 1 #5
I'll add a bag of nickels to my preflight checklist. hunter Dec 1 #8
Here in CA it was easy to do. Jacson6 Dec 1 #10
Yeah same. Initech Dec 1 #12
I've had issues in WI getting my kid one Luciferous Dec 1 #14
It was easy in NY too Polybius Dec 1 #22
Gee, why was it $45? Oh fuck off. Initech Dec 1 #11
That's a big increase from the original Luciferous Dec 1 #13
Got to render to Trump and all his preferred minions... RockCreek Dec 2 #28
Wow popsdenver Dec 1 #15
Thinking back to flying in the 1980s and not much after that it has become so much hassle. twodogsbarking Dec 1 #17
The Real ID Act of 2005 was bipartisan though Polybius Dec 1 #23
Any idea popsdenver Dec 1 #24
On one hand, I'm glad people can still fly... Shipwack Dec 1 #20
Real ID................... Lovie777 Dec 2 #26
Next step bigmonk Dec 2 #27
Already happening, if brown skinned etc RockCreek Dec 2 #29
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