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Travel restrictions for undocumented residents

Undocumented residents with state noncompliant licenses generally cannot use those licenses for REAL-ID-restricted federal purposes and must rely on other documents if they have them

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Jan 31, 2026

What technical standards (e.g., machine‑readable zones, security features) do Enhanced Tribal Cards use compared with state REAL ID licenses?

Enhanced Tribal Cards (ETCs) and state licenses often look and function similarly at checkpoints—both can include machine‑readable zones, barcodes, and RFID chips and both are listed among acceptable ...