{"id":15867,"date":"2025-05-01T15:34:13","date_gmt":"2025-05-01T15:34:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordpress.thetruthtoledo.com\/?p=15867"},"modified":"2025-05-01T15:34:39","modified_gmt":"2025-05-01T15:34:39","slug":"real-id-in-ohio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.thetruthtoledo.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/01\/real-id-in-ohio\/","title":{"rendered":"REAL ID in Ohio"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ohio residents are\u00a0<strong>NOT\u00a0<\/strong>required to obtain a REAL ID-compliant ID. However, a federally accepted ID will be required starting May 7, 2025, if you need to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Board a domestic flight.<\/li>\n<li>Enter certain federal facilities.<\/li>\n<li>Enter nuclear power plants.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To get a REAL ID in Ohio, you\u2019ll need to visit your\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/dmvappointments.org\/\">local Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV) office\u00a0<\/a>and provide*:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Proof of full legal name, lawful presence, and birthdate.\u00a0<\/strong>This may include your:\n<ul>\n<li>U.S. passport.<\/li>\n<li>U.S. birth certificate.<\/li>\n<li>Certificate of Naturalization or Citizenship.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Proof of social security.<\/strong>\u00a0This may include your:\n<ul>\n<li>Social security card.<\/li>\n<li>W-2 or 1099 form.<\/li>\n<li>Paystub.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Proof of residency (2 documents required).\u00a0<\/strong>This may include:\n<ul>\n<li>A valid OH driver\u2019s license or ID.<\/li>\n<li>Ohio vehicle title or registration.<\/li>\n<li>School transcript.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Payment for the applicable fee.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>*The BMV provides a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/publicsafety.ohio.gov\/static\/bmv2430.pdf\">complete list<\/a>\u00a0of acceptable documents.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ohio residents are\u00a0NOT\u00a0required to obtain a REAL ID-compliant ID. However, a federally accepted ID will be required starting May 7, 2025, if you need to: Board a domestic flight. Enter certain federal facilities. Enter nuclear power plants. To get a REAL ID in Ohio, you\u2019ll need to visit your\u00a0local Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV) office\u00a0and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[250],"tags":[],"wf_post_folders":[291],"class_list":["post-15867","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.thetruthtoledo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15867","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.thetruthtoledo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.thetruthtoledo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.thetruthtoledo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.thetruthtoledo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15867"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.thetruthtoledo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15867\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15868,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.thetruthtoledo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15867\/revisions\/15868"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.thetruthtoledo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15867"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.thetruthtoledo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15867"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.thetruthtoledo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15867"},{"taxonomy":"wf_post_folders","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.thetruthtoledo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/wf_post_folders?post=15867"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}