The U.S. Transportation Security Administration is warning travelers of an important piece of airport protocol: Costco ...

In addition to Real IDs, passports, passport cards, U.S. Department of Defense IDs and DHS trusted traveler cards are ...

The TSA attempted to dispel rumors on social media that using a Costco card is equivalent to using a REAL ID to get through ...

In a June 4 post, the TSA debunked long-standing rumors on social media and warned people that Costco membership cards do not ...

If you’re set to fly and don’t have a REAL ID, the TSA wants you to know that, unfortunately, you can’t use your Costco (COST ...

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has taken to social media to clarify that Costco cards do not count as REAL ...

We love hotdogs & rotisserie chickens as much as the next person but please stop telling people their Costco card counts as a REAL ID because it absolutely does not. — TSA (@TSA) June 4, 2025 "We love ...

Yes, it does have your picture, your name and a star, but a Costco membership card is not a replacement for a Real ID.

Your Costco card grants you access to a lot of deals and discounts, but don't expect it to help when going through TSA at the ...

The T.S.A. is reminding travelers that Costco cards are not on their own going to get you through security. “Can’t fly on hot ...

TSA says trying to use club cards for ID could actually lead to delays and travel headaches. TSA last month began enforcing ...

The TSA has clarified that Costco cards are not valid ID for air travel, despite confusion caused by their gold star.