Practice question

If you choose not to get a REAL ID-compliant driver's license in New Mexico, which of the following will apply?

  1. You cannot drive legally in New Mexico.
  2. You can still use your license for all federal identification purposes.
  3. You will need another form of federally accepted identification, such as a passport, to board domestic flights or enter federal facilities.
  4. Your license will automatically convert to a REAL ID after May 2025.

Answer: C — You will need another form of federally accepted identification, such as a passport, to board domestic flights or enter federal facilities.

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