The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has firmly rejected the use of Costco membership cards as valid identification at airport checkpoints. This clarification comes after widespread confusion among travelers about what counts as acceptable ID under the new REAL ID requirements. “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,” the TSA posted on Facebook on Wednesday, June 5. The humorous yet direct message quickly went viral, gathering over 15,000 reactions and 700 comments in just two days. The confusion … Continue reading TSA Clarifies: Costco Cards Not Valid Airport ID Despite 15K Social Media Reactions