No. You will still be able to drive, vote, go to the post office and do anything else you normally do. N.C. REAL ID isn’t mandatory but will make it more convenient when you board commercial flights, or visit military bases, nuclear sites, federal prisons, federal courthouses or other federal facilities. If you don’t have an N.C. REAL ID, you’ll still be able to fly and visit these facilities. You will just need to provide additional identification, along with your standard ID.
No. When you first get an N.C. REAL ID driver license or ID card, you must go to an NCDMV driver license office with the required documents so they can be scanned and added to your NCDMV record.Once you get an N.C. REAL ID driver license or ID card, you will be able to renew it online, just like a standard license and ID card.
