REAL ID Enhanced Card Standard MN Card Passport Card Passport Book

Available after Oct. 1, 2018

Driver’s License Identification Driver’s Identification Driver’s License Identification

Card License Card Card
Age Requirement Must be at No Must be at Must be at least Must be at least No No No
least 16 years least 16 years 16 years old 16 years old
old old
Domestic Air Travel Yes Yes Yes Yes Acceptable Acceptable Yes Yes
until October 1, until October 1,
2020 2020
International Air Travel No No No No No No No Yes

Border Crossing No No Yes Yes No No Yes Yes

Contains Radio No No Yes Yes No No Yes Yes

Frequency Identification
(RFID)
*Entering Federal Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes (Until Oct. Yes (Until Oct. Yes Yes
Facilities 1, 2020) 1, 2020)
*Entering Military Bases Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes (Until Oct. Yes (Until Oct. Yes Yes
1, 2020) 1, 2020)
* Entering Nuclear Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes (Until Oct. Yes (Until Oct. Yes Yes
Power Plants 1, 2020) 1, 2020)
Identification purposes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Valid for Lawful Driving Yes No Yes No Yes No No No
Privileges
Issued to US Citizen Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Issued to Non-US Yes Yes No No Yes Yes No No
Citizen
Acceptable after Yes Yes Yes Yes Not for federal Not for federal Yes Yes
October 2020 for purposes purposes
Federal Purposes

*Please call facility ahead of time to verify identification requirements for entrance

Minnesota Department of Public Safety, Driver and Vehicle Services Division – 445 Minnesota Street – St. Paul, MN 55101