The “Be Your REAL ID Self” campaign offers a Social Media Toolkit with content that can be leveraged on social channels to drive awareness and action for REAL ID in advance of the May 7, 2025 enforcement deadline.
The Social Media Toolkit includes graphics (JPG), post copy and hashtags, and assets created for 3 audiences:
- General public
- Travelers
- Federal and DOD facility visitors
Use these messages on social channels to educate and create awareness for REAL ID and the approaching May 7, 2025 deadline.
General Campaign Copy
Time for a #REALID check: the deadline to be #REALIDready is May 7, 2025. Upgrade yourself to a REAL ID today. Visit tsa.gov/real-id to find out how.
#REALIDself #Check4theStar
Travel Post Copy
Real adventure awaits those who are #REALIDready. Get your #REALID by May 7, 2025 to board domestic flights. Find out how at tsa.gov/real-id.
#REALIDself #Check4theStar
Federal Facility / DOD Post Copy
Find your path to #REALID readiness. Be your #REALIDself by May 7, 2025 to access certain federal facilities. Get your REAL ID today at tsa.gov/real-id.
#REALIDready #Check4theStar
When posting about the "Be Your REAL ID Self" campaign, one or all of the following hashtags can be leveraged:
- #REALID
- #REALIDself
- #REALIDready
- #Check4theStar
Post Copy
To fly from sea to shining sea, you'll want a #REALID. Be your #REALIDself by May 7, 2025. #REALIDready #Check4theStar
Partners are welcome to tag DHS and TSA in posts:
DHS Social Media Handles
- Twitter: @DHSgov
- Facebook: @homelandsecurity
- Instagram: dhsgov
- LinkedIn: U.S. Department of Homeland Security
TSA Social Media Handles
- Twitter: @TSA
- Facebook: @TSA
- Instagram: @TSA
- LinkedIn: Transportation Security Administration (TSA)
