When is the Date Massachusetts Residents Need a REAL ID License?

During the summer months of 2022, I happened to make the move to Massachusetts, albeit just one month before my driver's license was set to expire. As I would have needed a new license regardless, it was also a good reminder that there is a difference in a standard driver's license and a REAL ID driver's license. It was also a good reminder of when the deadline to obtain a REAL ID driver's license is.

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Real ID: Everything You Need To Know - Kelley Blue Book

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REAL ID Frequently Asked Questions

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Real ID: Everything You Need To Know - Kelley Blue Book

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