Some DMV workplaces throughout Southern California will open early forward of REAL ID deadline

GLENDALE, Calif. (KABC) — The deadline to get your REAL ID is rapidly approaching, and a few DMV workplaces throughout Southern California are opening early to assist with the push.

Beginning Might 7, U.S. vacationers over 18 will likely be required to current a REAL ID or one other type of identification, reminiscent of a passport, to board home flights.

Due to the looming deadline, some choose DMV workplaces in California will open an hour earlier to assist folks get their REAL IDs. Beginning Monday by means of June 27, the next SoCal workplaces will open on Mondays, Tuesday, Thursdays and Fridays, from 7 a.m. to eight a.m.:

– Thousand Oaks (1810 E. Avenida De Los Arboles)
– Van Nuys (14920 Vanowen Avenue)
– Arleta (14400 Van Nuys Boulevard)
– Glendale (1335 W. Glenoaks Boulevard)
– Pasadena (49 S. Rosemead Boulevard)
– Culver Metropolis (11400 W. Washington Boulevard)
– Westminster (13700 Hoover Avenue)
– Costa Mesa (650 W. nineteenth Avenue)
– San Clemente (2727 By way of Cascadita)
– Rancho Cucamonga (8629 Hellman Avenue)

That hour will likely be reserved just for REAL ID appointments.

Making use of for a REAL ID requires proof of identification, social safety quantity, proof of California residency and a visit to the DMV. To assist make the method go smoother, the DMV additionally suggests you begin the method on-line earlier than exhibiting as much as your appointment.

The DMV says if you do not have a REAL ID and you haven’t any plans to journey, you possibly can acquire one if you renew your expired driver’s license or ID card.