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The agency said they have a backlog of 62,226 applications across the board, and 23,749 of them are for a REAL ID.
The Department of Driver and Vehicle Services has a backlog of over 62,000 applications, and 40% of them are for REAL IDs.
Political commentator Zack "Asmongold" recently shared a post on X, claiming that the use of real ID for social media is ...
If you're headed to the Illinois State Fair, you'll have an opportunity take care of all your DMV needs amid the festivities.
Almost 60% of Idaho driver’s licenses and state ID cards are REAL ID compliant Star Cards, a state official told a committee ...
A routine trip to Walmart for a bottle of wine turned into a viral social media sensation this week after a customer from Puerto Rico documented her shocking experience with store employees who ...
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First-time Real IDs backlogged by more than 90 days
If you’re among the thousands of Minnesotans still waiting months later for their Real ID to show up in the mail, you’re not alone. The Minnesota Driver and Vehicle Services says processing times for ...
Minnesota’s Driver and Vehicle Services is so far behind in processing Real ID applications that it’s telling people not to get one now unless absolutely necessary. Email newsletter signup Sign up for ...
A spokesperson for the Minnesota Department of Public Safety said the reason for the backlog is that there are too many applications and not enough staff.
Driver and Vehicle Services has only 24 people to process applications for the whole state. Right now the processing time is ...
Pyrtle is backing a bill to help with the DMV backlog. The bill allows drivers who come in simply to get a REAL ID to change ...
The South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles (SCDMV) unveiled designs for the state’s new driver’s licenses and ...