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PA Democrat

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5. Real ID alone does not prove US citizenship in most states.

Reply to Dennis Donovan (Original post)

Thu Apr 10, 2025, 12:16 PM

Apr 2025

Real ID can be obtained by non-citizens who are in the US legally.

There are a handful of states who have some type of US citizen indication on their Real ID, but in all other states a Real ID is not proof of citizenship.

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