To get a Texas driver’s license or identification card that's a REAL ID, you need: An original or certified copy of your birth certificate or an unexpired passport book or card If you own a vehicle, ...

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is now enforcing the federal REAL ID requirement.  Beginning Wednesday, May 7, travelers boarding domestic flights will need ...

Beginning May 7, the Transportation Security Administration will require REAL IDs for adult travelers flying domestically within the United States.

The REAL ID Act, passed in 2005, sets security standards for issuing sources of identification, such as driver's licenses.

According to Texas.Gov, you can apply for a new REAL ID-compliant Texas driver's license or ID in person at a Texas Department of Public Safety office.