In recent weeks, the California DMV began extending hours at some offices for people to get a Real ID. But now the agency is pumping the brakes a bit for those who have other options.

The first morning of Real ID didn’t cause chaos at Southern California airports, as the long-delayed security enhancement born in the wake of the 9/11 tragedy took flight for the first time.

Although it can get lost in the hubbub, with all of the attention on the Real ID, there are other IDs the federal inspectors will equally accept, including: — A U.S. passport or passport card — A U.S.