Still Need a Real ID? Scarritt Has You Covered

On Sunday February 1 travelers without a Real ID or an acceptable form if identification such as a passport will be charged a fee of $45.

Homeland Security charging this fee for ‘noncompliant’ travelers to use the TSA’s new alternative identity verification option called ConfirmID. The verification process takes additional time that may caused missed flights.

If you need a Real ID, Scarritt Bennett has you covered.

Scarritt Bennett Center will be hosting a Real ID event on Thursday, February 5, 2026, beginning at 9 am and wrapping up at 3 pm.

The event will take place in the Laskey Great Hall, located in the Laskey Welcome Center, 1027 18th Avenue S. 37212, and will require an appointment.

Sign up here!

What to Bring

Documents

Applicants Must bring all documents to event for final approval unless documents were uploaded no later than Saturday January 31, 2026.

• Upload documents here for pre-approval no sooner than 30 days prior. Must be uploaded 5 days prior to event to guarantee preapproval. www.tn.gov/safety
• Duplicates – $8.00 for first $12.00 after first duplicate
• Renewals – $28.00 and up depending on endorsements.
• ID Cards – Under 18 $4.50 and 12.00 over 18. New ID cards require documents listed above.
• Reinstatement Information – free Letter printed out with detailed information needed for reinstatement.

Payment

Forms of payment accepted: Credit or Debit Card only.