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    How To Change Your Name On A REAL ID After Marriage?

    Congratulations, you’re married! The confetti has settled, the thank you notes are (almost) all sent, and you’re basking in that newlywed glow. But amidst the happiness, a little administrative task might be looming: changing your name. While the idea of sharing a surname with your beloved is romantic, the reality of actually making it happen can feel… well, less so. At HitchSwitch, we get it. You’re excited about this new chapter, not endless paperwork. That’s why we’re here to shed some light on the realities of changing your name, including the important step of obtaining a REAL ID, and how we can help you glide through the process with ease.…

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    Important Information on the REAL ID 2025 Deadline

    The REAL ID deadline is coming up real soon!  REAL ID has allowed the federal government to regulate security standards for issuing identification at the state level. The deadline for people in all 50 states to comply with these standards will take effect next year.  As the 2025 deadline for REAL ID compliance approaches, it is essential to understand the significance of this legislation and its implications for travelers.  In this comprehensive guide, we will delve into the fundamentals of REAL ID, why it matters, the changes happening in 2025, what travelers need to know, and how to ensure compliance before the deadline. Understanding REAL ID and Why It Matters…