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7. One of the reasons is

Wed Aug 7, 2019, 02:13 PM

Aug 2019

that in order to get a Real ID you have to go into the DMV office whereas if you opt for a regular drivers license you can simply renew online.

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California's "RealID"? [View all] SHRED Aug 2019 OP

Sensenbrenner Nictuku Aug 2019 #1

Damn SHRED Aug 2019 #2

If you have a passport you don't need the REAL ID CountAllVotes Aug 2019 #3

Thank you for that clarification SHRED Aug 2019 #4

I just went through this CountAllVotes Aug 2019 #5

One of the reasons is aquamarina Aug 2019 #7

Sure, if you had to go in aquamarina Aug 2019 #16

because .... CountAllVotes Aug 2019 #8

Because it's cheaper than a passport? Auggie Aug 2019 #10

It is their business if they need to know you're who you say you are. SunSeeker Aug 2019 #11

*them* CountAllVotes Aug 2019 #12

Well, you trusted the feds with your passport. SunSeeker Aug 2019 #14

I just got mine a few weeks ago. Control-Z Aug 2019 #13

At Least Calif has their act together Dr Vegas Aug 2019 #15

When i renewed my passport I also got a wallet ID Passport BigmanPigman Aug 2019 #17

When I applied for mine, I was told I needed to prove who I am . . . Journeyman Aug 2019 #18

People told me the DMV visit involves... Brother Buzz Aug 2019 #19