The California DMV opens early for those who need a real ID

The California Ministry of motor vehicles opens up some offices for an hour this spring to help people who have not received a real ID before the May period.

On May 7, people who increase domestic flights or enter secured federal institutions such as courthouse, a real ID, a passport or another must Approved federal document.

From Monday, 18 DMV offices will open on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday to June 27th at 7 a.m. The early additional hour is only reserved for people with appointments to get a real ID.

Officials said Californians who would like to improve their driver’s license to a real ID, but already have a document approved by federal administrations approved by a US passport or another, can wait until their license is due.

The Congress passed the Real ID Act in 2005 to improve security and to minimize the terrorist attacks of September 11th. Federal civil servants have repeatedly pushed the date back to which travelers need the new identification card that complies nationwide.

To apply for a real ID, the Californians should fill out the online application at Realid.dmv.ca.gov and upload the necessary documents. You then have to visit a DMV office and bring the uploaded documents with you to complete the application.

The necessary documents include a valid passport or a birth certificate to prove identity, as well as those who prove themselves in California, such as a supply invoice or bank statements. A social security number is also required.

The DMV raises a fee of $ 45 for a real ID driver’s license.

The early hour is not available on Wednesday when the DMV offices are open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

These DMV offices will open early:

• Pleasanton (6300 W. Las Positas BLVD.)
• Fremont (4287 Central Ave.)
• Folsom (323 E. Bidwell St., Suite A)
• Carmichael (5209 North Ave.)
• Thousand Oaks (1810 E. Avenida de los Arboles)
• Van Nuys (14920 Vanowen St.)
• Arleta (14400 van Nuys blvd.)
• Glendale (1335 W. Glenoaks BLVD.)
• Pasadena (49 S. Rosemead BLVD.)
• Culver City (11400 W. Washington BLVD.)
• Westminster (13700 Hoover St.)
• Costa Mesa (650 W. 19th St.)
• San Clemente (2727 via Cascadita)
• Rancho Cucamonga (8629 Hellman Ave.)
• San Diego Clairemont (4375 Derrick Drive)
• San Marcos (590 Rancheros Drive)
• El Cajon (1450 Graves Ave.)
• Poway (13461 Community Road)