In addition to Real IDs, passports, passport cards, U.S. Department of Defense IDs and DHS trusted traveler cards are ...

Yes, it does have your picture, your name and a star, but a Costco membership card is not a replacement for a Real ID.

But according to the TSA, these small comforts could come at a cost. In a March 2025 Facebook post, the agency’s IT team ...

Why TSA advises against using Costco cards as valid identification and what to know about travel in Tennessee.